Full name: Martina: The Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban folktale

Author: Carmen Agra Deedy Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Amazon Goodreads ISBNs: 9781561454679 1561454672

Thanks to award-winning author and storyteller Carmen Agra Deedy, you'll never look at a cockroach the same way again."Lively and funny...this telling has magic all its own." ―Kirkus Reviews"Spirited." ―Publishers Weekly"Masterful." ―BooklistCarmen Agra Deedy's sweet and witty retelling of this Cuban folktale will ensure you'll never look at a cockroach the same way again. Each compact disc includes Carmen's storytelling performance and her narrations in English and Spanish, with the sounds of musical instruments as page-turn prompts.Book Details: Format: Audio Book Publication Date: 9/1/2008 Reading Level: Age 6 and UpTeacher's Guide available!Pura Belpre Medal (Honor Book) - American Library AssociationOdyssey Award (Honor) - American Library AssociationBest Children's Books of the Year - Bank Street College of Education