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176 pp.
| Morrow |
September, 1999 |
TradeISBN 0-688-15078-0$$17.00
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Amy Cordova.
Set in New Mexico's RÃo Grande valley, these five folktales and five original stories are rich, vibrant tales that enthrall even as they teach important life lessons. Five of the stories were previously published in an adult collection. A black-and-white illustration appears at each story's beginning, and a preface describes Anaya's sources and how he uses them. Glos.