Jr. (El Junior) and his grandmother (Abuelita), embark on a harrowing adventure - when they attempt to deliver fresh, home-made flour tortillas to Jr.'s mother.They must cross an ice-covered mountain in the middle of a snow storm, when disaster strikes. Abuelita is forced to make a decision that could be fatal! This is an original story that has elements of Fantasy and Latino Folklore. It is Fun, Authentic, Thought-Provoking, and Scary!La Llorona is translated as, The Weeping or Wailing Woman. The Llorona story originated in Mexico (Aztec times, pre-Colombian) and was spread by Spanish and Native people throughout the Americas.From a very early age, Latino and Native children, are warned about being out by themselves when the the sun goes down. The Llorona is out there - looking, searching, for her children! She can't find them, so she will take you instead.Through a jealous rage her own children drowned in a river. And now she searches everywhere for them. But, they are gone!Children, beware...
| Author: Eugene Ray Longoria Jr. |
| Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Nov 30, 2013 |
| Number of Pages: 44 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1494247542 |
| ISBN-13: 9781494247546 |