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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Retells, in parallel English and Spanish text, the traditional Hispanic American tale of a proud and beautiful woman who, in a fit of jealousy, commits a terrible act and then cannot stop weeping for it, even after she is dead.
Author
Physical Desc
approximately 50 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Although her mother and sisters make fun of her decision to marry a green bird, to Mirabel he is a prince and so when her family's jealousy endangers him, she sets out to save his life and their love.
Author
Physical Desc
30 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
In this variation of the Cinderella story, coming from the Hispanic tradition in New Mexico, Arciá and her wicked stepsisters have different encounters with a magical hawk and are left physically changed in ways that will affect their meeting with the prince.
15) The coyote under the table =: El coyote debajo de la mesa : folktales told in Spanish and English
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Physical Desc
133 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of ten classic tales from Northern New Mexico retold in Spanish and English.
16) The day it snowed tortillas =: El día que nevaron tortillas : folktales told in Spanish and English
Author
Physical Desc
133 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of classic tales from New Mexico, including "Pedro and Diablo," "La Hormiguita," "La Llorona," and "Juan Camisón," in both Spanish and English.
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