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Book Synopsis: Once upon a time, in a land far away... These stories have journeyed far -- over mountains, deserts, and oceans -- carried by wind, passed on to us by our ancestors. Now they have found their way to you.
A sly fox, a bird of a thousand colors, a magical set of bagpipes, and an audacious young girl... A mixture of popular tales and literary lore, this anthology celebrates Hispanic culture and its many roots -- Indigenous, African, Arab, Hebrew, and Spanish.
F. Isabel Campoy and Alma Flor Ada have retold twelve beloved stories that embody the lively spirit and the rich heritage of Latino people.
The work of four leasing Latino artists and illustrators highlights this unforgettable collection.
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hispanic folklore with Tales Our Abuelitas Told: A Hispanic Folktale Collection. This captivating book takes you on a journey across mountains, deserts, and oceans, as these age-old stories are passed down from generation to generation. You'll meet a sly fox, a bird of a thousand colors, a magical set of bagpipes, and an audacious young girl - characters that will capture your imagination.
In this anthology, authors F. Isabel Campoy and Alma Flor Ada bring together a captivating mix of popular tales and literary lore, showcasing the vibrant tapestry of Hispanic culture. Drawing from Indigenous, African, Arab, Hebrew, and Spanish roots, these twelve beloved stories celebrate the rich heritage of Latino people, allowing you to connect to their traditions and values in a truly immersive way.
What sets Tales Our Abuelitas Told apart from other folktales collections is the stunning artwork created by four leading Latino artists and illustrators. Every page bursts with color and detail, bringing the stories to life in a visually captivating manner. Whether you are a child or an adult, these illustrations add an extra layer of magic to the reading experience.
Now is the time to embark on this unforgettable journey through Hispanic folklore. Step into a world filled with wonder, adventure, and timeless wisdom. Let Tales Our Abuelitas Told ignite your imagination and connect you to the vibrant tapestry of Latino culture.
Experience the magic of Tales Our Abuelitas Told: A Hispanic Folktale Collection today. Click here to order your copy and unlock a treasure trove of captivating stories.
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