Annal:2000 Pura Belpré Award for Narrative
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Results of the Pura Belpré Award for Narrative in the year 2000. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba
- 2000 Belpré–narrative winner
- Score: 10.5
An inspiring collection of stories and reminiscences drawn from Alma Flor Ada's childhood on the island of Cuba.
From the Bellybutton of the Moon: And Other Summer Poems
Francisco X. Alarcón, Maya Christina Gonzalez
- 2000 Belpré–narrative honor
- Score: 6.5
A bilingual collection of poems in which the renowned Mexican American poet revisits and celebrates his childhood memories of summers, Mexico, and nature.
Laughing out Loud, I Fly: A Carcajadas Yo Vuelo
- 2000 Belpré–narrative honor
- Score: 6.5
A collection of poems in Spanish and English about childhood, place, and identity.
