Title |
Mexican ghost tales of the Southwest
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Names |
Avila, Alfred.
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Avila, Kat.
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Book Number |
DB042686
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Twenty-one Mexican ghost tales translated from Spanish. In La Llorona, a widowed mother who drowns her three children is forced by God to roam the world's rivers searching for their bones. In The Bad Boy, a young man kills his ailing mother but sinks into the riverbank where he tries to wash his blood-stained clothes. For grades 5-8 and older readers.
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Narrator |
Cavallero, Gabriella.
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Local Subject |
Folklore & Fairy Tales - FOL
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Juvenile Book - JU
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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History - History of the American West - HUSW
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History - HST
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History, United States - HUS
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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For grades 5-8.
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LC Subject |
Ghost stories - Juvenile literature
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Mexican Americans - Folklore - Juvenile literature
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Tales - Southwest, New - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j398.250976 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1994
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1994
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Houston, Tex. : Piñata Books, 1995, c1994. 1558851070
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