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Picture Book · Graphic novel · Ages 9–11 · 2023 · Est. 16 min read-aloud
The Doomed Spirit of La Llorona
By Nel Yomtov, Jason Millet (Illustrator)
A vengeful spirit haunts waterways, seeking to drag the unwary to their doom.
3.4/5 Goodreads · 26 ratings
48 pages· 1,497 words· Est. 16 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a chilling tale, a mother's rage leads to tragedy, birthing the legend of La Llorona. Now a spectral figure, she haunts the waterways, luring the unwary to their doom. What dark secrets bind her to this eternal fate? Discover the origins of this haunting legend in a spine-tingling graphic novel that will leave young readers questioning every shadow by the water's edge.
From the publisher
The Latin American tale of La Llorona strikes fear in the hearts of all who hear it. It begins with a woman who drowns her children in a fit of rage and jealousy. It ends with a weeping specter rumored to pull anyone she encounters to a watery grave. Where did the legend of this murderous mother begin? And why is La Llorona doomed to wander the waterways for all eternity? Young readers will find out in this easy-to-read ghostly graphic novel that will send shivers down their spines!
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,497
- Reading age
- 9–11
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- GN550L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.3
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 520567
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2023
- First published
- July 31, 2023
- Publisher
- Capstone Pr Inc
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781669050728
- LCCN
- 2022047857
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