Tito Puente, Mambo King/Tito Puente, Rey Del Mambo: Bilingual English-Spanish*A Pura Belpr Honor Book!* In this vibrant bilingual picture book biography of musician Tito Puente by award winning author illustrator team Monica Brown and Rafael Lpez, 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 Awardsand all the beats in betweenthis is the true life story of a boy