Horse hooves and chicken feet : Mexican folktales / selected by Neil Philip ; illustrated by Jacqueline Mair.
by Philip, Neil; Mair, Jacqueline [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Clarion Books, 2003Description: 83 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.ISBN: 0618194630.Subject(s): Mexican Americans -- Folklore | Folklore -- Southwestern States | Folklore -- MexicoDDC classification: 398.2 | 398.2 | E Online resources: Publisher description
Contents:
Summary: A collection of folktales from Mexican and Mexican American storytellers.
The flea -- The story of the sun and moon -- The tailor who sold his soul to the devil -- The hog -- Pedro the trickster -- The shadow -- Horses' hooves and chicken feet -- The seven oxen -- The mule drivers who lost their feet -- The two Marias -- The priest who had a glimpse of glory -- The brave widow -- The endless tale -- Cinder Juan -- The storyteller's parting words.
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| 398.2 FOL Folk tales & fables of the Americas & the Pacific / | 398.2 GRE Tales of ancient Egypt / | 398.2 HIC The golden sandal : | 398.2 HOR Horse hooves and chicken feet : | 398.2 Hou Tikta'liktak : | 398.2 JAG Kwi-na the Eagle and other Indian tales/ | 398.2 LIT Little book of Latin American folktales / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-83).
The flea -- The story of the sun and moon -- The tailor who sold his soul to the devil -- The hog -- Pedro the trickster -- The shadow -- Horses' hooves and chicken feet -- The seven oxen -- The mule drivers who lost their feet -- The two Marias -- The priest who had a glimpse of glory -- The brave widow -- The endless tale -- Cinder Juan -- The storyteller's parting words.
Booklist, October 2003
Library Media Connection, November 2003
A collection of folktales from Mexican and Mexican American storytellers.
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