Blancaflor, the hero with secret powers : a folktale from Latin America
(2021)
Fiction
Book
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Call Numbers:
J/GN/SPIEGELMAN,N
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : TOON Books, 2021
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781943145553, 1943145555 :, 1943145563, 9781943145560, 1943145555, 9781943145553
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
"In this updated adaptation of a classic Latin American folktale, Blancaflor, a young ogre with magical powers, decides to secretly help a charming prince who has made a foolish bet with her father. Through saving the prince and the kingdom, she learns to be honest with herself and others about the things that make her special"--
Grades 4-6
GN540L
Decoding demand: 68 (high) Semantic demand: 88 (very high) Syntactic demand: 61 (high) Structure demand: 84 (very high)