Uncle Nacho's Hat / El Sombrero del Tio Nacho (Reading Rainbow Books)
by Harriet Rohmer
The Legend Of The Quetzal (The Legends of Mesoamerica)
by Juan Roberto Bulnes
Leyendas de América Latina contadas para niños (Brujula y la Veleta)
by Fernando Martinez Ruppel
Legends are stories that explain the phenomena of nature. Many legends have their roots in indigenous cultures and have been transmitted from generation to generation, remaining in the minds of both indigenous and non-indigenous people even today. This book presents a representative selection of Latin American legends.
Libros con música, unidos o por separado... ¡Son una maravillosa excusa para reunirse en familia y disfrutar de momentos inolvidables! ¿Baila usted? Decían las voces antiguas cuando querían cortejar al ritmo de una buena danza, siendo la mirada, el efecto, el movimiento y el goce la perfecta combinación para encantar al otro. Así mismo, hoy queremos invitar a todos aquellos que quieran unirse a este juego colectivo, al son de viejas tradiciones que recorren el mundo entero, desde África y Europ...
Sing, Little Sack!; Canta, Saquito! (Bank Street ready-to-read)
by Nina Jaffe
Captured and kept inside a sack by a strange little man, a young girl is forced to sing until her mother hears her song and realizes that it is not the sack that is singing.
Skeletina Y El Hada Malvada [Spanish Ed] (Skeletina and the In-Between World)
by Susie Jaramillo
Mitologia Mexicana Para Ninos (Literatura Infantil)
by Gabriela Santana
The National Education Association's Read Across America October 2024 Elementary Pick! "Booo!" screamed Cuco, and the tree outside the window shivered. "You too!" Benita replied, and she flipped a page. On a dark, dark night, Benita is just settling in to enjoy a nice book before bedtime when all of a sudden... Boo! Spooky creatures from Peruvian lore jump keep interrupting her! To the creatures' disbelief, she doesn't look up from her book. Why isn't Benita afraid? Why is she so cranky? And...
The Night Marchers and Other Oceanian Tales (Cautionary Fables and Fairytales)
"An enthralling, spooky, diverse collection." -- KIRKUS "An intriguing portal to folklore." -- SHELF AWARENESS "Readers will want to revisit this collection." -- SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL “Do you hear them? Never go outside when you hear THAT sound.” Ghostly warriors, angry gods, and monstrous tyrants? That's just the start of this collection of folklore from the Pacific, retold in comics! The fourth volume of the “Cautionary Fables & Fairytales” graphic novel series is a thrilling, funny, and...
When his face is changed into that of a snake after he visits a forbidden cave, a young boy wears a mask for twenty years, before being taken into the sky.
Encanto meets The Chronicles of Narnia by way of Colombian folklore in this middle grade fantasy adventure. To save their father’s life, a brother and sister must journey across a land full of mythical creatures and find the most powerful and dangerous of them all: the madremonte. Twelve-year-old Valentina wants to focus on drawing the real world around her and hopefully get into art school in Bogotá one day, but Papi has spent his life studying Colombia’s legendary creatures and searching for...
Sing, Little Sack! ¡Canta, Saquito!-A Folktale from Puerto Rico (Bank Street ready-to-read)
by Nina Jaffe
Filled with repetitive rhythm and captivating artwork, this charming tale about putting off a day's work for a little bit of play helps share the lesson that sometimes it pays to plan ahead. These tiny monkeys wouldn’t dare put an end to their play time to build a shelter…But when night time rolls around, they can’t help but realize their mistake as the rain starts to pour, the wind starts to blow, and the jaguar starts to growl. Based on a tale from the Brazilian rain forest about blackm...