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Title MARTINA, THE BEAUTIFUL COCKROACH [CDB UNABRIDGED] : A CUBAN FOLKTALE / storytelling and narration by Carmen Agra Deedy.
Author Deedy, Carmen Agra.
Publication Info. Atlanta, GA : Peachtree, p2008.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J CDB FIC DEE    Check Shelves
Description 1 sound disc (36:59) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Compact disc.
Unabridged.
Performer Narrated by the author.
Note "Musical introductions by John McCutcheon from 'La Mujer de Don Miguel' and 'Ode to Common Things' on his album 'Mightier Than the Sword' ".
Claves and maracas are used on tracks two and three to prompt for page turns.
Summary In this humorous retelling of a Cuban folktale, a cockroach interviews her suitors in order to decide whom to marry.
Contents 1. Martina storytelling performance (16:23) --Carmen Agra Deedy tells her own version of the classic Cuban folktale about Martina, 2.Martina the beautiful cockroach narration (10:01) --Deedy reads the english edition of her book, 3.Martina una cucarachita muy linda narration (10:35) --Deedy reads the spanish edition of her book.
Subject Cockroaches -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Cuba -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Spanish-English language edition -- Juvenile -- Non-fiction.
English-Spanish language edition -- Juvenile -- Non-fiction.
Audiobooks collection -- Nonfiction.
Subject Kindergarten & 1st grades : Orange County Public Schools Summer Reading List 2012
Kindergarten & 1st grades : OCPS Summer Reading List 2012
Added Author McCutcheon, John. Composer.
ISBN 9781561454679 : $6.95
1561454672
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