<p><b></b></p><p>"By turns gripping, haunting, and tender, this collection is a winner." <b><i>— KIRKUS </i>Starred Review</b></p><p><br /></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>PRAISE FOR <i>LIZARD PRINCE </i>AND PREVIOUS SERIES
VOLUMES<i></i></b></p>
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<p>"Enjoyable for reading aloud or sharing around a
campfire." — <i>KIRKUS </i>(Woman in the Woods)</p>
<p>"The stories nicely showcase the rich variety of
Indigenous perspectives, cultures, and communities throughout the
continent." — <i>BOOKLIST </i>(Woman in the Woods)</p>
<p>"This majority #OwnVoices offering is an intriguing
portal to folklore, ferrying readers beyond more familiar Western myths and
tales." — <i>SHELF AWARENESS </i>(Night Marchers)</p>
<p>"An enthralling, spooky, diverse collection of Oceanian legends
in comic form." — <i>KIRKUS
</i>(Night Marchers)</p>
<p>"From the cutesy to the creepy, the approaches here are
genuinely diverse." — <i>BROKEN
FRONTIER </i>(The Nixie of the Mill
Pond)</p>
<p>"A solid addition to most YA graphic novel
collections." — <i>SCHOOL
LIBRARY JOURNAL </i>(The Girl Who Married a Skull)</p>
<p>"Exposes young readers to rich stories and mythologies .
. . alongside work from many indie creators." — <i>PUBLISHERS WEEKLY </i>(Tamamo the Fox Maiden)</p>
"By turns gripping, haunting, and tender, this collection is a winner." — KIRKUS Starred Review
“They say a couple lines written on a piece of paper can seal your fate. I think they might be right.”
Cursed princes, haunted rivers, fanciful pineapple wishes, and a fateful nighttime visit from a legendary sorcerer—these are just a few of the ancient tales whispered in the forests of South America, retold in this beautifully drawn comics treasury!
This sixth volume of the “Cautionary Fables & Fairytales” anthology series features modern takes on folklore from across the continent, for a wide-ranging fireside collection of thrills and spooky chills. Featuring the work of SHADIA AMIN, CONI YOVANINIZ, VERÓNICA ALVARADO, and more!
The Basnemporo Spider — Brenda Roman
The Bum Who Tricked the Devil — Rodrigo Vargas
A Girl and Her Bird — Coni Yovaniniz
Let Me Cook My Breakfast, Mr. Caiman! — Ranpakoka
The Little Shepherd — PD Loupee & Bruno Ortiz
The Lizard Prince — Lore Vicente
Madre de Agua — Shadia Amin
The Muki's Deal — Rick Lazo
Myth of the Condor — Diego Carvajal
Pineapple Wishes — Luisa F. Rojas
The Ring — Francis Francia
Yara — Nique