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Perez and Martina : a Puerto Rican folktale

Title
Perez and Martina : a Puerto Rican folktale / by Pura Belpré ; illustrated by Carlos Sánchez.
Author
Belpré, Pura.
Publication
New York : Viking, 1991, ©1960.

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Additional Authors
Sánchez M., Carlos, 1908-
Description
63 unnumbered pages : illustrations; 21 x 26 cm
Summary
  • Retells a traditional Puerto Rican tale in which a cockroach marries a mouse, only to tragically lose him.
  • This Puerto Rican folktale describes the adventures of the sprightly Martina, a Spanish cockroach of high degree, and her many suitors.
Subject
  • Folklore > Puerto Rico > Juvenile fiction
  • Mice > Juvenile fiction
  • Cockroaches > Juvenile fiction
  • Cockroaches
  • Folklore
  • Mice
  • Folklore > Puerto Rico > Fiction
  • Mice > Fiction
  • Cockroaches > Fiction
  • Puerto Rico
Genre/Form
  • Fiction.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Folk tales.
Note
  • "First published in 1932 by Frederick Warne and Company, Inc."--P. [4].
Call Number
JFF 92-2070
ISBN
  • 0670841668
  • 9780670841660
LCCN
91050281
OCLC
24819082
Author
Belpré, Pura.
Title
Perez and Martina : a Puerto Rican folktale / by Pura Belpré ; illustrated by Carlos Sánchez.
Imprint
New York : Viking, 1991, ©1960.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Added Author
Sánchez M., Carlos, 1908- illustrator.
Research Call Number
JFF 92-2070
J 398.2 B
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