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Blancaflor : the hero with secret powers : a folktale from Latin America Cover Image Book

Blancaflor : the hero with secret powers : a folktale from Latin America / Nadja Spiegelman & Sergio García Sánchez ; [with an introduction by F. Isabel Campoy].

Spiegelman, Nadja, (author.). Campoy, F. Isabel, (writer of foreword.). García Sánchez, Sergio, 1967- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"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" -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1943145555
  • ISBN: 1943145563
  • ISBN: 9781943145553
  • ISBN: 9781943145560
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: [English edition].
  • Publisher: New York : TOON Books, [2021].

Content descriptions

General Note:
"TOON graphics for visual readers." --
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 48).
Target Audience Note:
Grades 4-6 TOON Books.
GN540L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 2.5 0.5 517604.

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Ability > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Folklore > Latin America > Adaptations > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile literature.
Ghouls and ogres > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Magic > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Princes > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Self-acceptance > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Adaptations.
Comics (Graphic works)
Fairy tales.
Fiction.
Folk tales.
Graphic novel adaptations.
Graphic novels.

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