Isabela, una chiquilla muy despierta, llega a Viñales a visitar a su abuelo Felo Puntilla. Allí conocerá a personajes maravillosos: Pegaso, el caballo alado; Cacafú, el mago silvestre; Quico, un chico de su edad, con quien vivirá emocionantes aventuras que terminarán en el valle de la Pájara Pinta, donde vive Cirilina, la abuela de los pájaros.
English Description:
Isabela, a very alert little girl, arrives in Viñales to visit her grandfather Felo Puntilla. There she will meet wonderful characters: Pegasus, the winged horse; Cacafu, the wild mage; Quico, a boy her age, with whom she will live exciting adventures that will end in the Pájara Pinta valley, where Cirilina, the grandmother of the birds, lives.
Author : Alonso Dora
Illustrator : María Isabel Molina
Type of Spanish : Authentic
Reading Grade Level: 4th
Genre: Fiction
Sub-Genre: Fantasy, Fiction
Theme: Social Studies, Nature, Mystery, Imagination, Friendship, Family, Adventure, Animals, Art, Fables & Folktales, Culture, Community
Teacher Comments: "Very good book. A wonderful fantasy that has a history to the author and her country, Cuba."