Pura Belpré

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Pura_Belpré

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:librarian gptkb:storytelling gptkb:writer
gptkbp:birthDate	1899-02-02
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Cidra,_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:deathDate	1982-07-01
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:New_York_City,_United_States
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:New_York_Public_Library
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:Puerto_Rican
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:children's_literature
gptkbp:knownFor	first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City pioneering bilingual story hours
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Spanish English
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:Pura_Belpré_Award_for_Latino/Latina_writers_and_illustrators
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Pura_Belpré_Award
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Puerto_Rican
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Once_in_Puerto_Rico gptkb:Perez_and_Martina gptkb:The_Tiger_and_the_Rabbit_and_Other_Tales
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:author gptkb:librarian gptkb:storytelling
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Clarence_Cameron_White
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Pura
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Pura Belpré