La Llorona
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Author
Coleman, Wim.
Contributors
Perrin, Pat, author.
Avilés Junco, Martha, illustrator.
Published
South Egremont, MA : Red Chair Press, [2015].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Status
On Shelf
Main Library - Children's Juvenile
812.54 Col
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Published
South Egremont, MA : Red Chair Press, [2015].
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 3.4, 1 Points

Notes

General Note
"Retelling a Mexican Legend."--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 40).
Description
A dramatization of the sad and haunting Mexican legend, the Crying Woman, that parents have told to children who are misbehaving and to guard against vanity. Some say the story is about Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés and a native Mexican woman who served as his translator. Includes special book features for further study and a special section for teachers and librarians.
Target Audience
NP,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,3.4,1,167585.

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LC Subjects
Children's plays, American.
Children's plays, American.
Cortés, Hernán, -- 1485-1547 -- Relations with women -- Juvenile drama.
Drama.
Folklore -- Mexico.
Llorona -- (Legendary character) -- Juvenile drama.
Women -- Mexico -- Juvenile drama.
Other Subjects
Cortés, Hernando, -- 1485-1547 -- Relations with women -- Drama.
Folklore -- Mexico.
Llorona (Legendary character) -- Drama.
Women -- Mexico -- Drama.