The Latin American Story Finder

Anything is possible in the world of Latin American folklore, where Aunt Misery can trap Death in a pear tree; Amazonian dolphins lure young girls to their underwater city; and the Feathered Snake brings the first musicians to Earth. One in a series of folklore reference guides ("...an invaluable resource..."-- School Library Journal ), this book features summaries and sources of 470 tales told in Mexico, Central America and South America, a region underrepresented in collections of world folklo