Tall Tails From A Mountain Slope/Los rabos altos de la ladera - Paperback

by Salva Ferrando (Illustrator), Maria Retana (Author)

Tall Tails from a Mountain Slope/ Los rabos altos de la ladera is a bilingual (English/Spanish) picture book. The words of Maria Retana and the illustrations of Salva Ferrando, invites the reader to enter the world of the coatis. This is your chance to run with this tribe of four-legged, long-nosed, ring-tailed rascally residents of southeastern AZ. Recommended ages 5-7

Author Biography

Maria Luisa Retana was born in Cuba. She received her B.A. in Spanish and Comparative Literature from the University of California, Riverside. She has worked extensively with children of all ages in scholastic and cultural events as well as in theater. She is the author of twenty published bilingual children's books. On December 2008 Mrs. Retana received her first literacy award given by the International Reading Association and the Cochise Area Council.