Celia Cruz

A Kirkus Best Book of the Year

Winner of the Teacher & Librarian Favorites Award

"A lyrical, informative chapter book biography of Celia Cruz, the Queen of ­Salsa... A must-purchase for all nonfiction shelves. Browsable and report-ready, this series debut brings the sweet story of la Reina de la Salsa to life. ¡Azúúúcar!"

- School Library Journal, starred review



"Engaging illustrations and informative sidebars further enrich the heartfelt informational text. Positive affirmations are sprinkled throughout the book; readers will come away inspired to follow Celia’s positive example... A compelling look at the radiant life of La Reina de la Salsa."

- Kirkus, starred review

Hispanic Star Series Created by Claudia Romo Edelman

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