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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this Indian variant of a familiar story, some turkeys make a gown of feathers for the poor girl who tends them so that she can participate in a sacred dance, but they desert her when she fails to return as promised.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this variation of the Cinderella story, coming from the Hispanic tradition in New Mexico, Arciá and her wicked stepsisters have different encounters with a magical hawk and are left physically changed in ways that will affect their meeting with the prince.
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A Spanish American retelling of the familiar story of a kind girl who is mistreated by her jealous stepmother and stepsisters. In this version, the Virgin Mary replaces the traditional fairy godmother.
11) Cuentos: tales from the Hispanic Southwest : based on stories originally collected by Juan B. Rael
Author
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
c1980
Language
English
13) Cuentos: tales from the Hispanic Southwest : based on stories originally collected by Juan B. Rael
Author
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
c1980
Language
Multiple
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Although her mother and sisters make fun of her decision to marry a green bird, to Mirabel he is a prince and so when her family's jealousy endangers him, she sets out to save his life and their love.