Becoming Maria : Love and Chaos in the South Bronx
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Read by the author.
When listeners meet young Sonia, she is a child living amidst the squalor of a boisterous home that is filled with noisy relatives and nosy neighbors. Each day she is glued to the TV screen that blots out the painful realities of her existence and also illuminates the possibilities that lie ahead. Hear about the path that eventually leads to her becoming the beloved character Maria on Sesame Street.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Scholastic Audio, p2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: 7 sound discs (480 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780545880817
0545880815
SUBJECTS
Manzano, Sonia -- Childhood and youth.
Manzano, Sonia -- Family.
Coming of age.
Television actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.
Television writers -- United States -- Biography.
Hispanic American women -- Biography.
Autobiographies.