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Little Book of Latin American Folktales
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 13 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
When stories travel, they change. The authors of the stories in this anthology range from folklorists to simple storytellers, but they all have in common their Criollo (Creole) roots. Here they have specifically sought out traditional European tales that have been transplanted and transformed in Latin American culture. Readers find fascinatingly different versions of "Cinderella" ("Maria Tolete"),... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages132
ISBN-100888995431
ISBN-13978-0888995438
Publication Date03/2003
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About Carmen Diana Dearden (Author, Editor) : Carmen Diana Dearden is a published author, editor, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Carmen Diana Dearden include Tres Monstruos / Three Monsters, Zorro, Sapo Y L... more
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About Beatriz Zeller (Translator) : Beatriz Zeller is a published author and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Beatriz Zeller include La casita azul: The Little Blue House, Spanish-Language Edition.
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About Susana Wald (Translator) : Susana Wald is a published translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Susana Wald include La casita azul: The Little Blue House, Spanish-Language Edition.
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