Domítíla: A Cinderella Tale from the Mexican Tradition

With love and care in every stroke, illustrator Connie McLennan captured on canvas the warmth of relationships, the fondness for color and texture, and the versatile patterns characteristic of the Mexican people. Readers will soon fall in love with the shimmering light of the desert landscape and this well-told story of Cinderella-with-a-twist.

About the author

Dr. Jewell Reinhart Coburn is the author of many books on storytelling and folklore. Dr. Coburn has lived abroad and studied an array of diverse cultures. She is the recipient of a doctorate in Higher Education Administration and of two honorary degrees, plus many literary awards. She is the author of two titles in Shen's Cinderella series.
Connie McLennan is a freelance illustrator, author, and fine artist whose work has appeared in numerous advertisements, publications, and textbooks. After earning a degree in journalism, she studied at the Academy of Art College in San Francisco. Connie grew up in Northern California and works at her home studio in Rocklin, California. Visit her online at conniemclennan.com.

Product details

• Authors: Jewell Reinhart Coburn
• Assisted by: Connie McLennan (Illustration), Jewell Reinhart Coburn (Editor), Jewell Reinhart Coburn (Editor)
• Publisher: Lee & Low Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.05.2014
• EAN: 9781885008435
• ISBN: 978-1-885008-43-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 230 mm x 279 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 170 g
• Series: Cinderella
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs > Fairytales and sagas; Mexiko, Children's Books / Ages 4-8 Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic, JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Mexico