Cover of Summer of the Mariposas

Book 2016

Summer of the Mariposas

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Publisher
Tu Books
Published
2016
  • Adventure and adventurers
  • Mexican Americans
  • Family life
  • Dead
  • Fiction
  • Llorona (Legendary character)
  • Supernatural
  • Sisters

In an adventure reminiscent of Homer's Odyssey, fifteen-year-old Odilia and her four younger sisters embark on a journey to return a dead man to his family in Mexico, aided by La Llorona, but impeded by a witch, a warlock, chupacabras, and more.