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Created by Aida Barrera and produced by KLRU-TV in Austin, Texas, Carrascolendas is a children’s educational television program, which originally aired from 1970 to 1977. Centered around the Spanish- and English-speaking villagers of the fictional town Carrascolendas, the show promotes multiculturalism and diversity while teaching children, particularly Hispanic-Americans, how to deal with such emotions as loneliness and jealousy as well as the concepts of self-esteem and self-identity through affective education.

From the guide to the KLRU, Carrascolendas, videotape collection 2011-070., [ca. 1970-1977], (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

Created by Aida Barrera and produced by KLRU-TV in Austin, Texas, "Carrascolendas" is a children's educational television program, which originally aired from 1970 to 1977.

Centered around the Spanish- and English-speaking villagers of the fictional town Carrascolendas, the show promotes multiculturalism and diversity while teaching children, particularly Hispanic-Americans, how to deal with such emotions as loneliness and jealousy as well as the concepts of self-esteem and self-identity through affective education.

From the description of KLRU Carrascolendas videotape collection, [ca. 1970-1977] (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 730446417

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creatorOf Arhos, Bill. Bill Arhos/Austin City Limits Collection, 1974-2002. Texas State University-San Marcos, Albert B. Alkek Library
referencedIn Mary Margaret Albright Farabee Papers AR. 1998. 011., 1956-1998, 1981-1994 Austin History Center , Austin Public Library, 810 Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas, 78701.
creatorOf Capital of Texas Public Telecommunications Council. Austin Remember When, video collection, 1996-1997. University of Texas Libraries
creatorOf KLRU (Television station : Austin, Tex.). KLRU Carrascolendas videotape collection, [ca. 1970-1977] University of Texas Libraries
creatorOf KLRU, Carrascolendas, videotape collection 2011-070., [ca. 1970-1977] Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
referencedIn Peggy and Fred Sackett Papers AR. 2004. 042., 1955-2003, 1970-1985 Austin History Center , Austin Public Library, 810 Guadalupe Street, Austin, Texas, 78701.
referencedIn Austin City Limits Oral History Project. Austin City Limits Oral History Project records, 2007 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Austin City Limits, Oral History Project records 2011-158., 2007 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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Austin (Tex.)
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Education, Bilingual
Carrascolendas (Television program)
Children's television programs
Children’s television programs
Educational television programs
Educational television programs
Public service television programs
Public service television programs
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Active 1970

Active 1977

Spanish; Castilian,

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