A collection of classic tales from New Mexico, including "Pedro and Diablo," "La Hormiguita," "La Llorona," and "Juan Camisón," in both Spanish and English. Una colección de historias clásicas de Nuevo México, inlcuyendo "Pedro y el Diablo," "La Hormiguita." 'La llorrona," y Juan Camisón".

Joe Hayes presents ten Hispanic tales of New Mexico; from the melodic song of "La Hormiguita" to the classic lament of "La Llorona," "The Day It Snowed Tortillas" is a collection that will captivate hearts in the Southwet and beyond for years to come.

In this variation of the Cinderella story, coming from the Hispanic tradition in New Mexico, Arciá and her wicked stepsisters have different encounters with a magical hawk and are left physically changed in ways that will affect their meeting with the prince.

The tales in this book echo many of the popular traditions of the Pueblo Indians. Here are eleven stories guaranteed to touch your heart and spirit alike!

Although her mother and sisters make fun of her decision to marry a green bird, to Mirabel he is a prince and so when her family's jealousy endangers him, she sets out to save his life and their love.

Enjoy the delightful illustrations of Lucy Jelinek as you experience the sometimes calamitous adventures of Coyote and a host of his friends and adversaries alike!

A retelling of the story of two sisters who do not obey their father and are carried off into the mountains by El Cucuy.

In this folktale from New Mexico, a rich man tries to prove his wealth by using a new spoon for every bite and in the process is served a pretty dish of comeuppance.

Retells, in parallel English and Spanish text, the traditional Hispanic American tale of a proud and beautiful woman who, in a fit of jealousy, commits a terrible act and then cannot stop weeping for it, even after she is dead.

In this variation of the Cinderella story, coming from the Hispanic tradition in New Mexico, Arciá and her wicked stepsisters have different encounters with a magical hawk and are left physically changed in ways that will affect their meeting with the prince.