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George Ancona


Born
in Brooklyn, The United States
December 04, 1929

Died
January 01, 2021

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Genre
Outdoors & Nature, Children's Books


George Ancona was an author and photographer who has published more that one hundred books, some of them bilingual. He was known for his exquisite photography and close-up looks at a variety of cultural subjects. He lived in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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Average rating: 3.65 · 873 ratings · 280 reviews · 131 distinct works • Similar authors
It's Our Garden: From Seeds...
4.16 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions
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Can We Help?: Kids Voluntee...
3.64 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions
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El piñatero/ The Piñata Maker
3.97 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 1994 — 13 editions
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Pablo Remembers
3.87 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1993 — 8 editions
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¡Olé! Flamenco
3.33 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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Boys Dancing: From School G...
3.42 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Barrio: Jos's Neighborhood
3.80 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 1998 — 8 editions
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Come and Eat!
3.79 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions
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Mi Familia/My Family
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3.46 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2004 — 7 editions
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Capoeira: Game! Dance! Mart...
3.28 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2007 — 5 editions
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