Perla Garcia and the Mystery of La Llorona
Start your child's journey to learning Spanish or English with the first downloadable book in The Perla Garcia Series.
A full moon is rising over el Barrio de Guadalupe, and near the arroyo, the stream, children have heard and seen La Llorona, and some even claim that she chased them. But, was it La Llorona or their imagination? It is a mystery custom made for Perla Garcia and Valiente, the greatest mystery busters in the history of el Barrio de Guadalupe! Includes a glossary of Spanish words and idioms used in the text, as well as an activity sheet(s). Perla Garcia and the Mystery of La Llorona
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Praise for Perla Garcia and the Mystery of La Llorona, the book.
Awards:
Pinnacle Book Award Winner: Best Bilingual Children's Book
The Latina Book Club: Books of the Year List
Praise:
"In this alluring story...Perla's curiosity and levelheadedness make her an intriguing and inspiring junior sleuth."
---Foreword Starred Reviews
"Recommended for children who enjoy ghost stories and spooky mysteries, with Spanish lessons as an educational bonus."
---Kirkus Reviews
"As an educational text, the bilingual Perla Garcia mystery series is perfect for emerging readers...."
---The Children's Book Review
"Perla Garcia and the Mystery of La Llorona proceeds at an exciting pace to a happy solution, with a twist at the ending....We look forward to more Case numbers of the Perla Garcia mystery series, a bilingual approach with a charismatic young Hispanic detective heroine."
---The Midwest Review
Pinnacle Book Award Winner: Best Bilingual Children's Book
The Latina Book Club: Books of the Year List
Praise:
"In this alluring story...Perla's curiosity and levelheadedness make her an intriguing and inspiring junior sleuth."
---Foreword Starred Reviews
"Recommended for children who enjoy ghost stories and spooky mysteries, with Spanish lessons as an educational bonus."
---Kirkus Reviews
"As an educational text, the bilingual Perla Garcia mystery series is perfect for emerging readers...."
---The Children's Book Review
"Perla Garcia and the Mystery of La Llorona proceeds at an exciting pace to a happy solution, with a twist at the ending....We look forward to more Case numbers of the Perla Garcia mystery series, a bilingual approach with a charismatic young Hispanic detective heroine."
---The Midwest Review