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Four Latin-American folktales, told in English and Spanish, impart the lessons of wily tricksters who live by their wits.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780874837681 | Unabridged edition (August House Pub Inc, September 30, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Four Latin-American folktales, told in English and Spanish, impart the lessons of wily tricksters who live by their wits.

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By Nadia Grosser Nagarajan and Ilan Stavans (introduced by)

Paperback:

9780826323910 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, April 30, 2005, cover price $24.95

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An illustrated story collection presented by Dora and her friends includes three classics, such as 'The Three Little Pigs' and 'Jack and the Beanstalk,' as well as three Latin-American folk tales, such as 'Three Magic Oranges.'
By A & J Studios (illustrator) and Leslie Goldman

School and Library:

9780689865831 | Simon & Schuster Merchandise &, September 7, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An illustrated story collection presented by Dora and her friends includes three classics, such as 'The Three Little Pigs' and 'Jack and the Beanstalk,' as well as three Latin American folk tales, such as 'Three Magic Oranges.

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A collection of European folktales are retold with a Latin American flavor that combines humor, a tropical setting, and an exuberance that is peculiarly Latin American.
By Pilar Almoina De Carrera (editor), Carmen Diana Dearden (editor), Maria Fernanda Oliver (illustrator), Susana Wald (trans) and Beatriz Zeller (trans)

Hardcover:

9780888995438 | Groundwood Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A collection of folktales from Latin America features regional variations of such traditional favorites as 'Cinderella' and 'Hansel and Gretel.

Offers young readers a look at five traditional stories from Mexico and South America.

Hardcover:

9780780796812 | Perfection Learning, August 1, 2001, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Offers young readers a look at five traditional stories from Mexico and South America.

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Offers young readers a look at five traditional stories from Mexico and South America.
By Peg Hall and Margaret Sanfilippo (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780789152909 | Perfection Learning, June 1, 2001, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Offers young readers a look at five traditional stories from Mexico and South America.

In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding

Prebinding:

9780613086721 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.45 | About this edition: In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding

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A poor husband and wife ask their rich neighbor to be godfather of their child, and once they are compadres, prey upon his pride and extravagance to trick him out of his fortune.

Hardcover:

9780531094990, titled "A Spoon for Every Bite" | Orchard Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A poor husband and wife ask their rich neighbor to be godfather of their child, and once they are compadres, prey upon his pride and extravagance to trick him out of his fortune.

Paperback:

9780531071434, titled "A Spoon for Every Bite" | Orchard Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A poor husband and wife ask their rich neighbor to be godfather of their child, and once they are compadres, prey upon his pride and extravagance to trick him out of his fortune.

School and Library:

9780531087992, titled "A Spoon for Every Bite" | Orchard Books, March 1, 1996, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A poor husband and wife ask their rich neighbor to be godfather of their child, and once they are compadres, prey upon his pride and extravagance to trick him out of his fortune.

Reinforced:

9780606189361 | Demco Media, June 1, 1999, cover price $13.66 | About this edition: A poor husband and wife ask their rich neighbor to be godfather of their child, and once they are compadres, prey upon his pride and extravagance to trick him out of his fortune.

Prebinding:

9780613280846 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 1999, cover price $14.25 | About this edition: A poor husband and wife ask their rich neighbor to be godfather of their child, and once they are compadres, prey upon his pride and extravagance to trick him out of his fortune.

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With a beak full of mud, the rooster has to find a way to clean his face and so searches for help in the most amusing of places, in a delightful, cumulative tale based on Cuban folklore. Reprint. SLJ. AB. K.
By Alma Flor Ada and Kathleen Kuchera (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780698116825 | Reprint edition (Paper Star, July 1, 1998), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding

School and Library:

9780399224126 | Putnam Pub Group, April 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding.

In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding
By Kathleen Kuchera (illustrator)

Reinforced:

9780606137492 | Reprint edition (Demco Media, July 1, 1998), cover price $13.53 | About this edition: In this cumulative folktale from Latin America, the sun sets off a chain of events which results in the cleaning of Rooster's beak in time for his uncle's wedding

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Trying to prove that he is capable of guarding the family farm, Juanito embarks on a magical journey that begins when he meets a horse who promises to help Juanito whenever he is in trouble, in a brightly illustrated version of a Spanish-American folktale.

Hardcover:

9780811804127 | Chronicle Books Llc, October 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: With perseverance and the help of a magical horse, Juanito, the youngest son of a farmer, wins the hand of the mayor's beautiful daughter

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Thirteen short retellings of the adventures of Pedro Urdemales, a cunning Latin American trickster, follow his capers as he outwits a proud traveler, a band of murderous vigilantes, and the devil himself.

Hardcover:

9780805038279 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Thirteen short retellings of the adventures of Pedro Urdemales, a cunning Latin American trickster

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