The Tale of La Llorona: [a Mexican Folktale]

by Linda Lowery, Richard Cleminson Keep, Richard Keep

Book Overview

AY-EEEE A spooky howl pierces the dark night. Is it the wind? Or is it the ghost called La Llorona? La Llorona is said to haunt moonlit roads and riverbanks, crying for her lost children. Before she became a ghost, La Llorona was a beautiful young woman named Maria. But Maria's wish for wealth led her to doom. Read this haunting tale to find out more.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822563789
• ISBN13: 9780822563785
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5