Folktales and Fables: Michoacan (Economical Pricing): Fabulas y Cuentos Populares: Michoacan (Precio Economico)

In “Fables and Folktales: Michoacan (Economical Edition),” authors David M. Bothast and Janet Triay Vega have compiled a captivating collection of 24 classic tales from the state of Michoacan, Mexico. Passed down from generation to generation, these stories are a rich part of the cultural heritage of the region. This beautifully illustrated book features custom Mexican tile illustrations that bring the tales to life, making it a visual delight for readers of all ages. The stories are presented in both English and Spanish translations, allowing readers to appreciate the tales in their original language or explore them in English. To enhance the reading experience, the authors have included photographs and names of actual folktale locations whenever possible, providing a deeper connection to the places where these stories originated. “Fables and Folktales: Michoacan” serves as a valuable resource for families who are seeking to reconnect with their cultural roots or fear their children may be losing touch with their heritage in an increasingly technology-focused world. It is also an ideal gift for families immigrating to the United States of America, helping them maintain a strong connection to their Mexican culture while embracing their new home. Expecting parents will find this book an heirloom-quality cherished gift, printed on economical paper and offering a treasury of stories to be shared with their children, passing on the rich traditions and values of Michoacan. With 112 pages in length, the book includes 10 blank journal pages at the end, inviting readers to add their own family stories and create a unique keepsake to pass down through generations. This book marks the second installment in a series by David M. Bothast and Janet Triay Vega, with future volumes dedicated to exploring the folktales and fables specific to various states of Mexico. These upcoming volumes will provide an opportunity to discover the diverse cultural heritage of Aguascalientes, Baja California, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Coahuila, Colima, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Durango, Mexico City, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatan, and Zacatecas. (Quintana Roo currently available and can be accessed here: https://a.co/d/7dn4FcS) “Fables and Folktales: Michoacan” is a delightful and educational book that appeals to a broad audience, offering a journey into the enchanting world of Mexican folklore and serving as a bridge between cultures. A “premium” version of this book is available on Amazon, as well. The only difference is the quality and thickness of paper within the book.