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K-Gr 2 Arrarás threads traditional folktale elements into a moral tale, beginning with a childhood friendship between two very different boys. Rich and spoiled Moconoco breaks an old woman's golden cane into three pieces that then fade into ordinary wood. His one friend, the peasant boy Karmelo, tries to help her, and she gives him the wooden pieces, which are later unleashed by his three children as wind, fire, and water. The one intriguing piece of the story, energetically portrayed in text and pictures, is ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This trite, confusingly told tale about a rich, greedy emperor and the kindly poor children who defeat him works too hard t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More