Martín de Porres : the rose in the desert
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Author
Schmidt, Gary D.
Contributors
Diaz, David, illustrator.
Clarion Books (New York, N.Y.), publisher.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher.
Published
Boston ; Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780547612188, 0547612184, 9780329982157, 032998215X
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Status
On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographies.
Brotherliness -- Juvenile literature.
Children's stories -- Pictorial works.
Christian saints -- Peru -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Compassion -- Juvenile literature.
Humility -- Juvenile literature.
Martín de Porres, -- Saint, -- 1579-1639 -- Juvenile literature.
Miracle workers -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Picture books.
Poverty -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- Juvenile literature.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies
Fiction
Juvenile works
Martín, de Porres, -- Saint, -- 1579-1639 -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdCqr6YMqwfF9r9cyRFrq
Peru -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRwXyDPBcQmWxb7mRpGB
Picture books
Other Subjects
Biographies -- 2012.
Biographies -- 2012.
Biography
Christian saints -- Peru -- Biography.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2012.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2012.
Martín -- de Porres -- 1579-1639
Martín de Porres, -- Saint, -- 1579-1639.
picture books.
Pura Belpré Award: Winner (Illustrator) -- 2013.

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Published
Boston ; Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2012].
Language
English
ISBN
9780547612188, 0547612184, 9780329982157, 032998215X
UPC
9780547612188
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Lexile measure
700

Notes

General Note
"The illustrations in this book were done in mixed media."--Title page verso.
Description
The story of Saint Martín de Porres--an endearing tale of perseverance, faith, and triumph over racial and economic prejudice.
Target Audience
Elementary Grade.
Target Audience
700,Lexile.
Awards
Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, 2013.
Awards
Pura Belpré Award Winner, 2013.
Awards
Pura Belpré Award, 2013.
Awards
Américas Award Honorable Mention, 2013
Local note
Evg acld.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, G. D., & Diaz, D. (2012). Martín de Porres: the rose in the desert . Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, Gary D and David, Diaz. 2012. Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert. Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, Gary D and David, Diaz. Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Schmidt, Gary D., and David Diaz. Martín De Porres: The Rose in the Desert Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

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