Lorena Romero is an author, narrator, certified Spanish translator, and a public librarian specializing in early literacy and outreach to Spanish-speaking communities. She loves to write stories that Spanish-speaking children may relate to, often drawing on her own experiences growing up as a child in Mexico City, and as a teenager in California.
When Luna throws a tantrum about eating her dinner, Abuela tells her granddaughter the story of La Llorona, a tale that serves to warn children about the consequences of not appreciating what one has. One of Mexico’s most popular ghost stories, La Llorona has been passed down for generations and has been retold all around the world. This story may be scary for young or sensitive children, so grownups are advised to listen along.
Language | English |
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Release Day | Apr 15, 2024 |
Release Date | April 16, 2024 |
Release Date Machine | 1713225600 |
Imprint | LibraryCall |
Provider | LibraryCall |
Categories | Children's Books, Fiction - All, Fiction - Child, Children 8-12 |
Overview
When Luna throws a tantrum about eating her dinner, Abuela tells her granddaughter the story of La Llorona, a tale that serves to warn children about the consequences of not appreciating what one has. One of Mexico’s most popular ghost stories, La Llorona has been passed down for generations and has been retold all around the world. This story may be scary for young or sensitive children, so grownups are advised to listen along.