Los cuentos del Cuyito. Colección de literatura para niños y jóvene. Sorprende leer cuentos infantiles de nuestro premio Nobel de literatura, pero sin temor a equivocarme puedo decir que es una pieza sorprendente y fascinante, de la talla de Miguel Ángel Asturias
Primary (ages 6-9)
Material appropriate for primary age groups
A Small Nativity
Well known for the charm, humor, and beauty of his writing, Aquiles Nazoa was one of Venezuela\’s most famous poets. Here he delightfully retells the Christmas story, while young Venezuelan artist and designer Ana Palmero Cáceres provides enriching, marvelous paintings laden with symbolism and pathos. Presented as a series of altar pieces and richly decorated with gold leaf, Cáceres\’s paintings use symbols and animals native to the Americas as frames for the story of how simple, humble Mary and Joseph sought a place for the birth of their son.
El Nino Cocinero Latinoamericano/The Latin American Cookbook For Children (Coedicion Latinoamericana) (Spanish Edition)
Provides fourteen simple recipes for dishes from different Latin American countries, including main dishes, snacks, and desserts
La Gigantona : Mi Primer Libro De Folklore
Introduces children to Latin American folklore by using short stories, poems, riddles and much more.
Llama’s Secret
A Peruvian rendition of the Great Flood story, in which a llama warns the people and animals to seek shelter on Huillcacato to avoid the rising sea, Mamacocha.
El Rey Colibri: Una Leyenda Guatemalteca (Leyendas Del Mundo)
A young chief who had been protected by a hummingbird is killed by his jealous uncle and then transformed into a quetzal, symbol of freedom.
El Secreto De La Llama (Leyendas Del Mundo) (Spanish Edition)
A Peruvian legend of how the llama warned all the animals of a coming flood.
The Sleeping Bread: Story
The bitter tear of an unwanted beggar causes the bread dough in the bakery shop to “sleep,” and the villagers fear it will not rise in time for the festival of the town’s patron saint.
El Secreto De Rigoberta/ The Secret Of Rigoberta (Spanish Edition)
When grandmother Rigoberta buys a can of tomatoes that was on sale, she gets an unexpected addition to her household, but having a genie in the modern world brings its own kind of problems.
El Tigre y El Rayo: The Jaguar and the Lightning
A folktale about a boasting jaguar who is humbled by lightning.