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For Teachers
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![Sharuko: Peruvian Archaeologist Julio C. Tello](../books/images/thumbs/sharuko.jpg)
Resources for:
Sharuko: Peruvian Archaeologist Julio C. Tello
Check out the TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour with author Monica Brown as she discusses her inspiration behind Sharuko and shares kid-friendly activities.
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Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome
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Resources for:
Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos
Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos: Story Time with Monica Brown:
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Lola Levine is Not Mean
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Tito Puente: King of Mambo/El Rey del Mambo
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- Check out the Book Trailer for Tito Puente, King of Mambo!
- Monica Brown and Rafael Lopez talk about the creative process behind Tito.
- Watch Tito Puente on Sesame Street!
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Resources for:
Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match/Marisol McDonald no combina
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Hora de cuentos con Mónica Brown:
Monica Brown Reads "Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match":
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Resources for:
Waiting for the Biblioburro
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- Dolores Huerta Foundation
- The United Farmworker's Website There are great resources under the heading "Research."
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Resources for:
Chavela and the Magic Bubble
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- Check out this wonderful resource from the Rainforest Alliance. - It includes stories, projects, and coloring books related to the Rainforest.
- Listen to "'Chicle': A Chewy Story of the Americas" on NPR!
- This is the Kid's Corner of the US Rainforest Foundation
- Check out the Glee Gum website for lots of fun information about natural chewing gum
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Resources for:
Pelé, King of Soccer
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- Time Magazine's 100 Heroes and Icons - An interesting article on Pelé
- National Geographic Magazine - All about Brazil!
- US Youth Soccer Coaches Website - Fun soccer training activities.
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Resources for:
Butterflies on Carmen Street
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- Science Museum of Minnesota
- Monarch Watch
- Journey North - an Annenberg project that tracks wildlife migration.
- A Visit to the Monarch sanctuaries in Mexico.
- How to Create a Butterfly Garden - Creating a butterfly garden.
- Scholastic - A site on immigration, past and present.
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- NPR audio - Gabriel García Márquez returns to Aracataca on his 80th and children sing for him.
- Gabriel García Márquez's 1982 Nobel Prize lecture (in English and Spanish.)
- Wikipedia - An article on the United Fruit Company and Banana Politics in Latin America.
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Resources for:
My Name Is Gabriela/Me llamo Gabriela
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Lesson Plans on Poetry from the Academy of American Poets:
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Resources for:
My Name Is Celia/Me llamo Celia
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Hora de cuentos con Mónica Brown--Me llamo Celia: la vida de Celia Cruz:
Storytime with Monica Brown: My Name Is Celia (English):
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- New Curriculum on Celia - Designed by Américas Award judge and multicultural educator, Linda Kreft.
- The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History - The museum is currently hosting a phenomenal exhibit on Celia Cruz - it's brilliant! Includes lesson plans for K-12, too!