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Martín de Porres : the rose in the desert
- Title
- Martín de Porres : the rose in the desert / written by Gary D. Schmidt ; illustrated by David Diaz.
- Author
- Schmidt, Gary D.
- Publication
- Boston ; New York : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFF 13-702 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 32 pages : color illustrations; 28 cm
- Summary
- The story of Saint Martín de Porres--an endearing tale of perseverance, faith, and triumph over racial and economic prejudice.
- Alternative Title
- Rose in the desert
- Subjects
- Christian saints
- Racially mixed people
- Humility
- Brotherliness
- Miracle workers
- Peru
- Pura Belpré Award: Winner (Illustrator) > 2013
- Racially mixed people > Juvenile literature
- Poverty > Juvenile literature
- Humility > Juvenile literature
- Brotherliness > Juvenile literature
- Miracle workers > Juvenile literature
- Martín, de Porres, Saint, 1579-1639 > Juvenile literature
- Biographies > 2012
- Biography
- Dust jackets (Bindings) > 2012
- Compassion > Juvenile literature
- Christian saints > Peru > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Martin, von Porres, 1579-1639
- Juvenile works
- Genre/Form
- Pura Belpré Award: Winner (Illustrator) – 2013.
- Biography.
- Juvenile works.
- Biographies – 2012.
- Dust jackets (Bindings) – 2012.
- Note
- "The illustrations in this book were done in mixed media."--Title page verso.
- Audience (note)
- Elementary Grade.
- 700
- Awards (note)
- Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, 2013.
- Pura Belpré Award Winner, 2013.
- Call Number
- JFF 13-702
- ISBN
- 9780547612188
- 0547612184
- LCCN
- 2011025721
- OCLC
- 733546811
- Author
- Schmidt, Gary D.
- Title
- Martín de Porres : the rose in the desert / written by Gary D. Schmidt ; illustrated by David Diaz.
- Publisher
- Boston ; New York : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Audience
- Elementary Grade.
- Study Program
- Accelerated Reader 4.4.Reading Counts! 3.3.
- Audience
- 700 Lexile.
- Awards
- Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, 2013.Pura Belpré Award Winner, 2013.
- Added Author
- Diaz, David, ill.Clarion Books (New York, N.Y.), publisher.Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 13-702