Bibliograph

Juan Bobo and the bag of gold

Type

Label

Juan Bobo and the bag of gold

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Intended audience

470L, LexileDecoding demand: 61 (high), Semantic demand: 71 (high), Syntactic demand: 62 (high), Structure demand: 87 (very high), Lexile

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Juan Bobo and the bag of gold

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

American legends and folktales

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, LG, 3, 0.5, 190277.

Summary

Juan Bobo is a Puerto Rican folk character who is a naive, happy-go-lucky trickster that can't do anything right. His personality has inspired songs, literary compositions and theater while his tale, is a part of a larger tradition that spans several world cultures. This jovial book contains original artwork, historical context of the story, recounts the folktale from diverse cultures and defines words unique to the story

Target audience

juvenile

Classification