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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2007
PreS-Gr 3 An original retelling of The Three Billy Goats Gruff, with a Texas twist. Despite their mamas warnings about Chupacabra (goat-sucker), the monster that lives under the bridge, three cabritos (young goats) are determined to cross the Rio Grande to play music at a fiesta in Mexico. The smallest sibling reaches the crossing first and puts the hungry creature off with the promise of a better meal (his larger brother) and a bit of nervous fiddle playing. Soon, the middle brother arrives with his guitar ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Recast in Texas, the Three Billy Goats Gruff are fun-loving musicians headed across the border to a Mexican fiesta. The wily t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




