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Book

The coyote under the table = El coyote debajo de la mesa : folktales told in Spanish and English

Author

Joe Hayes

Call Number

  • SPANISH J 398.2 HAYE (OSH)

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Edition

1st ed.

Languages

Parellel texts in English and Spanish = Textos paralelos en inglés y español.

Publication Information

El Paso, TX : Cinco Puntos Press, c2011.

Physical Description

133 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Summary

A collection of ten classic tales from Northern New Mexico retold in Spanish and English.

Contents

  • If I were an eagle = Si yo fuera águila
  • What am I thinking? = Qué estoy pensando?
  • The golden slippers = Zapatillas de oro
  • Caught on a nail = Enganchado en un clavo
  • How to grow boiled beans = Cómo sembrar frijoles cocidos
  • The coyote under the table = El coyote debajo de la mesa
  • The tale of the spotted cat = El cuento del gato pinto
  • The little snake = La serpientita
  • The magic ring = El anillo de virtud
  • The man who couldn't stop dancing = El hombre que no podía dejar de bailar.

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