Wednesday, November 30, 2011

The Secret Footprints


Title: The Secret Footprints
Author: Julia Alvarez
Illustrator: Febian Negrin
Genre: Fiction Picture Book
Subgenre: Folktale
Theme: Family
Characters: Ciguapas, Guapa,
Awards: None
Date of Publication: 2002
Publication Company: Dragonfly Books
Summary: A story based on Dominican folktale, about ciguapas, a tribe of beautiful underwater people whose feet are attached backwards, with toes pointing in the direction from which they have come.
Use in Classroom: This book can be read aloud to an elementary school class. This book can be used in the classroom about different cultures.

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