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La Cucaracha Martina: Based on a Caribbean Folktale

By (author) Yanitzia Canetti, Illustrated by Mariana Ruiz Johnson





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A classic Caribbean tale gets a modern retelling in this early reader! Follow Cucaracha Martina, a beloved character from Cuban and Caribbean folklore known for her beauty and wit, as she outsmarts her suitors in a series of clever challenges.

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Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc
Published date | 9 Jun 2026
Language |
Format | Hardback
Pages | 32
Dimensions | 229 x 152 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 567g
ISBN | 979-8-2170-4873-1
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BISAC | juvenile fiction / animals / dragons


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