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The dragon slayer : folktales from Latin America
- Author
- Hernandez, Jaime, author, illustrator.
- Title
- The dragon slayer : folktales from Latin America / by Jaime Hernandez.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : TOON Books, [2017] ©2017
- Description
- 40 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- URL
- http://www.perma-bound.com/ws/image/cover/000173439/m <Image>
- Other contributors
- Campoy, F. Isabel, writer of introduction. Ada, Alma Flor, author.
- Uniform series
- TOON Graphics.
- Notes
- "TOON graphics for visual readers."--Cover. "A Junior Library Guild selection."--Title page verso. "A Spanish edition, La Matadragones: Cuentos de Latinoamérica, is also available"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
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- Imagination and tradition / by F. Isabel Campoy
- The dragon slayer
- Martina Martinez and Perez the mouse / a story by Alma Flor Ada
- Tup and the ants
- Notes, glossary, & bibliography.
- Summary
- "A collection of three Latin American folktales retold in graphic novel form"-- Provided by publisher.
- Awards
- Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 2019-2020.
- Subject headings
- Tales--Latin America--Comic books, strips, etc. Folklore--Latin America--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Genre heading
- Folklore. Nonfiction comics. Folk tales. Graphic novels. Comics (Graphic works) Comics (Graphic works) Nonfiction comics. Folk tales. Comics (Graphic works) Graphic novels.
- ISBN
- 9781943145287 (hardcover English edition) 1943145288 (hardcover English edition) 9781943145294 (paperback English edition) 1943145296 (paperback English edition) 9781943145300 (hardcover Spanish edition) 9781943145317 (paperback Spanish edition)