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Yo, Juan de Pareja

(Newbery Medal Winner)

Author: Elizabeth Borton De Treviño; Translated by Enrique T. Borton

Yo, Juan de Pareja

Yo, Juan de Pareja

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About This Book

"An excellent novel, written in the form of an autobiography, about the painter Vel†zquez and his Negro slave and assistant, Juan de Pareja...[who] was legally prohibited from painting because he was a slave." --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Page Count
224
Genre
On Sale
10/24/1996
Age Range
12-18

Book Details

Juan de Pareja, the slave who prepares the paints and canvases of the artist Velâazquez, describes his work with his master and the climate of Spanish court life.

I, Juan de Pareja is the winner of the 1966 Newbery Medal.
Spanish Edition. Latino Interest.

Imprint Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

ISBN

9780374492922

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“An excellent novel, written in the form of an autobiography, about the painter Vel†zquez and his Negro slave and assistant, Juan de Pareja...[who] was legally prohibited from painting because he was a slave.” —Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

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Yo, Juan de Pareja

Yo, Juan de Pareja

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