Download or read book Tito Puente, Mambo King/Tito Puente, Rey Del Mambo written by Monica Brown and published by Quill Tree Books. This book was released on 2024-09-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *A Pura Belpré Honor Book!* In this vibrant bilingual picture book biography of musician Tito Puente by award-winning author-illustrator team Monica Brown and Rafael López, readers will dance along to the beat of the mambo king's life. Tito Puente loved banging pots and pans as a child, but what he really dreamed of was having his own band one day. From Spanish Harlem to the Grammy Awards--and all the beats in between--this is the true life story of a boy whose passion for music turned him into the "King of Mambo." Brown and López bring the remarkable story of this talented legend to life in this captivating and informative picture book.