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A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer!  Cover Image Book Book

A girl named Rosita : the story of Rita Moreno: actor, singer, dancer, trailblazer! / by Anika Aldamuy Denise ; illustrated by Leo Espinosa.

Denise, Anika, (author.). Espinosa, Leo, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Rita Moreno is an American treasure and a beloved Puerto Rican icon. One of only six women with an EGOT (An Emmy! A Grammy! An Oscar! And a Tony!) - she is especially adored for her role as Anita in West Side Story, among many celebrated performances spanning her seven-decade career. But who was she before all that? Find out in Anika Aldamuy Denise's heartfelt tribute to one of the earliest and most important Latinx performers to grace the stage and screen.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062877703
  • ISBN: 0062877704
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8. HarperCollins.
Grades K-1. HarperCollins.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader LG 3.7 0.5 0.5 515026
Language Note:
Text in Spanish.
Subject: Moreno, Rita > Juvenile literature.
Actors > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Actors > Puerto Rico > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Dancers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Dancers > Puerto Rico > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Singers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Singers > Puerto Rico > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Moreno, Rita.
Actors and actresses.
Women > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Abington Community Library JUV 92 MORENO (Text) 50687011702829 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Valley Community Library JUV 92 MORENO (Text) 50690011263438 Juv Nonfiction Available -

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