The legend of the poinsettia / retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
By: DePaola, Tomie [author, illustrator].
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : PaperStar, 1997Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations.Content type: text, still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0698115678.Subject(s): Children's stories | Children's storiesItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book | Roxas Branch Children's Corner | Children's Collection | E D419l 1997 (Browse shelf) | Available | 125766d |
"Originally published in 1994 by G.P. Putnam's Sons"--Title page verso.
When Lucida is unable to finish her gift for the Baby Jesus in time for the Christmas procession, a miracle enables her to offer the beautiful flower we now call the poinsettia. A retelling of the traditional Mexican tale of how the poinsettia became the beautiful plant associated with Christmas.
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