description: Ever since she can remember, Prietita has heard frightening stories of la Lorona -- the legendary ghost woman who steals children at night. One day, when Prietita goes in search of the missing herb that can help cure her mother's sickness, she becomes lost in the woods. Suddenly she hears a distant crying sound and sees flashes of white in the trees. Could it be the ghost woman from her mother's stories? Bilingual in Spanish and English.
language: English
title: Prietita and the Ghost Woman
titlecomplete: Prietita and the Ghost Woman
genres: Spanish Literature, Womens, Picture Books, Childrens, Cultural, Fiction, Art
ratings_count: 183
publisher: Children's Press (CT)