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Little Roja Riding Hood

By Susan Middleton Elya
Illustrated by Susan Guevara

By Susan Middleton Elya
Illustrated by Susan Guevara

By Susan Middleton Elya
Illustrated by Susan Guevara

By Susan Middleton Elya
Illustrated by Susan Guevara

By Susan Middleton Elya
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By Susan Middleton Elya
Read by Laura Ortiz

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Apr 10, 2014 | ISBN 9780399247675 | 5-8 years

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    About Little Roja Riding Hood

    A smart, snappy, retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, with Spanish sprinkled throughout
    Winner of a Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration

    While Roja picks flowers on the way to her grandma’s, a mean wolf sneaks away with her cape to surprise Abuelita. But Grandma’s no fool and Roja’s no ordinary chica. They send that hungry lobo packing with a caliente surprise! This spirited retelling of Little Red Riding Hood has accessible Spanish rhymes and fresh illustrations, with hip cultural details throughout.

    About Little Roja Riding Hood

    A smart, snappy, retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, with Spanish sprinkled throughout
    Winner of a Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration

    While Roja picks flowers on the way to her grandma’s, a mean wolf sneaks away with her cape to surprise Abuelita. But Grandma’s no fool and Roja’s no ordinary chica. They send that hungry lobo packing with a caliente surprise! This spirited retelling of Little Red Riding Hood has accessible Spanish rhymes and fresh illustrations, with hip cultural details throughout.

    About Little Roja Riding Hood

    A smart, snappy, bilingual retelling of Little Red Riding Hood
    Winner of a Pura Belpre Honor for Illustration

    While Roja picks flowers on the way to her grandma’s, a mean wolf sneaks away with her cape to surprise Abuelita. But Grandma’s no fool and Roja’s no ordinary chica. They send that hungry lobo packing with a caliente surprise!

    This spirited retelling of Little Red Riding Hood has accessible Spanish rhymes and hip cultural details throughout.

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    About Susan Middleton Elya

    Susan Middleton Elya grew up in Urbandale, Iowa. Before she was a published author, she taught in Nebraska, Iowa, and California. She also lived abroad for many years in Venezuela and Spain. She spent much of her career teaching English… More about Susan Middleton Elya

    About Susan Guevara

    Susan Guevara is the two-time winner of the Pura Belpré Award for Illustration for Chato’s Kitchen and Chato and the Party Animals. About Chato’s Kitchen, School Library Journal said, “Guevara’s striking illustrations enrich the text with delightful, witty details.” She… More about Susan Guevara

    About Susan Middleton Elya

    Susan Middleton Elya grew up in Urbandale, Iowa. Before she was a published author, she taught in Nebraska, Iowa, and California. She also lived abroad for many years in Venezuela and Spain. She spent much of her career teaching English… More about Susan Middleton Elya

    About Susan Guevara

    Susan Guevara is the two-time winner of the Pura Belpré Award for Illustration for Chato’s Kitchen and Chato and the Party Animals. About Chato’s Kitchen, School Library Journal said, “Guevara’s striking illustrations enrich the text with delightful, witty details.” She… More about Susan Guevara

    About Susan Middleton Elya

    Susan Middleton Elya grew up in Urbandale, Iowa. Before she was a published author, she taught in Nebraska, Iowa, and California. She also lived abroad for many years in Venezuela and Spain. She spent much of her career teaching English… More about Susan Middleton Elya

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Spanish Language Books

    Hardcover | $17.99
    Published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers
    Apr 10, 2014 | 32 Pages | 9 x 10-1/2 | 5-8 years | ISBN 9780399247675

    Category: Children’s Spanish Language Books

    Ebook | $7.99
    Published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers
    Apr 10, 2014 | 32 Pages | 5-8 years | ISBN 9780698149861

    Category: Children’s Books | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $5.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Dec 21, 2021 | 5 Minutes | 5-8 years | ISBN 9780593509883
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    Praise

    “Elya remains a master at blending Spanish and English to create clever, lively verse, and she and Guevara give the story of Little Red Riding Hood an entertaining and thoroughly modern spin.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review

    “An inventive spin on a familiar tale, this will stand up to repeated readings and viewings.” –Horn Book, starred review

    “This book has a flair all its own . . . . Elya’s engaging text features plenty snappy rhymes and plenty of contextual clues for Spanish words . . . Guevara’s illustrations provide a lot to see.” —School Library Journal

    “This spirited interpretation of a classic fairy tale successfully mixes magic and reality, as well as Spanish and English words.”—Kirkus Reviews

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