Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
By: Kathleen Thompson ; illustrated by Rick Karpinski.
Contributors: Karpinski, Rick, ill.
Series: Raintree Hispanic stories
Publisher: Raintree Publishers
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Milwaukee
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695 -- Juvenile literature.; Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695.; Authors, Mexican -- 17th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Nuns -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Authors, Mexican.; Nuns.; Spanish language materials -- Bilingual.
Description: Examines the life of the seventeenth-century Mexican poet who won a place at the court of the Viceroy of New Spain before deciding to renounce all worldly possessions and become a nun.
Notes: English and Spanish.