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Our shadows have claws, 15 Latin American monster stories, edited by Yamile Saied Méndez and Amparo Ortiz ; illustrations by Ricardo López Ortiz

Label
Our shadows have claws, 15 Latin American monster stories, edited by Yamile Saied Méndez and Amparo Ortiz ; illustrations by Ricardo López Ortiz
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 14 and up, Algonquin
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 10-12, Algonquin
Literary Form
short stories
Main title
Our shadows have claws
Oclc number
1308409197
Responsibility statement
edited by Yamile Saied Méndez and Amparo Ortiz ; illustrations by Ricardo López Ortiz
Sub title
15 Latin American monster stories
Summary
From zombies to cannibals to death incarnate, this cross-genre anthology draws on Latino mythology to offer something for every monster lover. Set across Latin America and its diaspora, the stories explore themes of oppression, grief, sisterhood, identity, first love, and empowerment. -- adapted from jacket
Target audience
adolescent
resource.variantTitle
15 Latin American monster storiesFifteen Latin American monster storiesLatin American monster stories
Classification
Content
illustrations
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