Catalog Search Results

Author
Description
Product Description: Carmen Agra Deedy delivers a deliciously inventive Cuban version of the beloved Martina folktale, complete with a dash of cafe cubano. Martina the beautiful cockroach doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage. That's where her Cuban family comes in. While some of the Cucarachas offer her gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her something really useful: un consejo increible, some shocking...
Author
Description
KEEPSAKE STORIES: Martina is a beautiful young cockroach who is all alone. Doña Julia has a plan to help her find a husband, but is anyone worthy? Readers will follow along as they learn the story of the beautiful young cockroach Martina and her quest for a husband who is pure of heart.
BILINGUAL FOLKTALES FOR KIDS: Martina and the Beautiful Cockroach, from the Keepsake Stories multicultural collection, is set in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico and told...
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Alachua County Library District can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Suggest Materials Service. Submit Request