Mallén, a beautiful young Mapuche, is engaged to get married. But her wicked stepmother makes a magic potion to prevent marriage. Story based on a Mapuche story.
Spanish Description: Mallén, una hermosa joven mapuche, está comprometida para casarse. Pero su perversa madrastra hace una poción mágica para impedir el matrimonio. Cuento basado en un relato mapuche.
Author : Marcela Recabarren
Illustrator : Raquel Echenique
Author Nationality : Chile
Type of Spanish : Authentic
Reading Grade Level: 4th
Genre: Fiction
Sub-Genre: Historical Fiction, Fiction
Theme: Romance, Native Americans, Indigenous People, About POC, Fables & Folktales, Fiction