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Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A very rare pitacohi bird falls in love with a swallow and plucks his colorful feathers to transform dry, barren San Juan Capistrano into a haven of flowers and flowing water, which the swallows can easily find when returning from their annual migration.
Author
Series
Cece Rios ; 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Cece Rios thought saving her sister would be the end of her adventures in the world of criaturas. But part of Juana's soul is still trapped in Devil's Alley. As Cece tries to find a way to get it back using her new curandera abilities, Juana takes her fate in her own hands and sets off alone, intent on restoring her soul and getting revenge on El Sombrerón. But then they discover that El Cucuy, king of the criaturas, is hunting for Cece, craving...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
In this version of a traditional tale, Senor Calavera arrives at Grandma Beetle's door, ready to take her to the next life, but after helping her count, in English and Spanish, as she makes her birthday preparations, he changes his mind.
11) Pancho's Piñata
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
On Christmas Eve Pancho rescues a star from a cactus and receives the gift of happiness.
16) Uncle Snake
Author
Publisher
Tambourine Books
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
When his face is changed into that of a snake after he visits a forbidden cave, a young boy wears a mask for twenty years, before being taken into the sky.
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