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Night Stories: Folktales from Latin America (TOON Latin America Folktales series)
Liniers, introduction by David Bowles
Illustrator: Liniers
Ages: 6+
Published: 2024
Publisher: TOON Books/Astra BFYR/Astra Publishing House
ISBN: 978-1-6626-6529-5
Keywords: Folklore/Fairy Tales-Comics
Siblings terrify and fascinate each other at night with recountings of The Owl of Doom and other Latin American folktales. Comic style illustrations. Introduction and endnotes. Also available in Spanish.