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Reviewed on February 1, 2019 | XpressRevWebOnly
Gr 4–6—Figures of Mexican folklore team up with two steadfast friends to fight an emergent danger threatening the mortal world. The first installment in this middle grade fantasy series begins with two tragedies—the sudden death of Miguel's beloved abuelo, whose Mexican ranch he is visiting during summer vacation and the disappearance of his friend Natalia's younger brother. Natalia is certain that a legendary figure, La Llorona, is to blame for the disappearance, a suspicion based on the chilling howls she heard before Benjamin went mi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More