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Peterson, Megan Cooley, author.
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Llorona (Legendary character) -- Juvenile literature.
Mexican Americans -- Folklore.
Ghost stories.
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La Llorona : the leg...
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La Llorona : the legendary weeping woman of Mexico / by Megan Cooley Peterson.
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Peterson, Megan Cooley, author.
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, [2020]
Subjects
Llorona (Legendary character) -- Juvenile literature.
Mexican Americans -- Folklore.
Ghost stories.
ISBN:
9781543573374 (hardcover) :
1543573371 (hardcover)
Series:
Real-life ghost stories.
Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Contents:
Beware the weeping woman -- The legend of La Llorona -- Encounters with La Llorona -- Ladies in white around the world -- Was La Llorona a real person? -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.
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The ghost of a weeping woman dressed in white, La Llorona, is often spotted beside bodies of water. People in Mexico and in the southwestern United States have claimed to hear her wailing in the night, crying out for her drowned children. This centuries-old legend says that if the wailing woman gets too close, she will drag you to a watery grave.
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Ages: 8-14.
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398.20972 Peterson
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