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Borreguita and the Coyote:

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 148 Ratings and 55 Reviews

Book Description
Illus. in full color. What's a little lamb to do about a big, oafish coyote that wants to eat her? Why, trick him, of course! "This folk tale from the west of Mexico is energetically told and comfortably packed with many recognizable motifs. Mathers enlarges upon the humorous elements of the story in her boldly colored paintings. Aardema and Mathers are felicitously paired in a tale of trickery re... More
Book Information
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
BindingHardcover (10 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages34
ISBN-100679909214
ISBN-13978-0679909217
Publication Date07/20/1991
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About Verna Aardema (Author) : Verna Aardema is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Verna Aardema include Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale, Koi and the Ko... more
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7/16/2009 Sher Magins

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10/1/2007 Andrea & Mark said: "It’s tough to tell who’s the underdog in this colourful folk tale full of character and cleverness: the hungry coyote or the spunky lamb. We love them both!
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