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Curse of the ChupaCabra

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Book Description


Is the ChupaCabra mythical or real? Stories of the creature abound in Latino communities. The illusive creature is said to suck the blood of goats. Thus, its name, goatsucker. Whenever a backyard goat or chicken is mysteriously killed, the story spreads in the barrio that the ChupaCabra struck.

When Professor Rosa Medina began to research the folklore of the ChupaCabra, she neve... More
Book Information
PublisherUniversity of New Mexico Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages174
ISBN-100826341144
ISBN-13978-0826341143
Publication Date10/31/2006
The Creators
About Rudolfo Anaya (Author) : Rudolfo Anaya is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Rudolfo Anaya include ChupaCabra and the Roswell UFO, Zia Summer, The First Tortilla: A ... more
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