Fiesta Femenina: Celebrating Women in Mexican Folktale cover

Fiesta Femenina: Celebrating Women in Mexican Folktale

Author: Gerson, Mary-Joan

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.8
Points 2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 12448
Points per Word 0.000161
Page Count 64
Points per Page 0.03125

Description

This book is a collection of folktales from various cultures in Mexico, all focusing on the important roles of women - from Rosha, a young girl who rescues the sun, and the goddess Tangu Yuh to Kesne, a Zapotec princess, and the Virgin Mary.