El barrio se levanta by María Dolores Águila

El barrio se levanta

Activism and Art in Chicano History

Narrated byKiara Beltrán
Length0h19m
Release dateSeptember 24, 2024
Languagespanish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (655 ratings)

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AuthorMaría Dolores Águila
NarratorKiara Beltrán
Runtime0h19m
PublishedSeptember 24, 2024
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (655 ratings)
CategoriesChildren's Audiobooks, Growing Up & Facts of Life, Social & Life Skills, History, North America, Literature & Fiction, Multicultural Stories, Latin American, Historical Fiction
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the vibrant narrative of 'El barrio se levanta' by María Dolores Águila, where Kiara Beltrán's warm narration brings to life the rich tapestry of community activism and cultural pride. This brief but powerful audiobook explores how a group of local artists united to create San Diego’s iconic Chicano Park, a symbol of resilience and resistance. The storytelling is both educational and engaging, weaving historical facts with personal anecdotes that resonate deeply.

Tags: Chicano CultureCommunity ActivismChildren's AudiobookHistorical FictionArt and Resistance

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  • Expert narration by Kiara Beltrán brings every character and scene to life across 0h19m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Kiara Beltrán's narration in 'El barrio se levanta' is the heart of this compelling audiobook. Her delivery is smooth yet passionate, perfectly capturing the spirit of community activism. The story unfolds with a mix of historical facts and personal narratives, making it accessible for both children and adults. However, some scenes feel rushed, perhaps due to the brief runtime, which might leave listeners wishing for more detailed exploration. Despite this minor critique, 'El barrio se levanta' remains a moving tribute to Chicano culture and the power of collective action.

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