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StoryMakers With Awilda Prignano ("Loving Lulu")

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Still image from: StoryMakers With Awilda Prignano ("Loving Lulu")

Author Awilda Prignano talks about her new book. The main character is Lulu, and she spends a lot time with her Abuelita. Lulu’s days are filled with activities such as listening to music, learning to cook, and learning how to speak Spanish. As time passes, Lulu notices changes happening and things just don’t seem the same with Abuelita. Join Lulu as she discovers the different ways there are to express and communicate love to each other. Part of the "StoryMakers" series.

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Runtime: 9 minutes 58 seconds

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Episode 2
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Episode 3
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Episode 7
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Episode 8
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