Download or read book Prietita Y la Llorona written by Gloria Anzaldúa and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All her life, Prietita has heard terrifying tales of "la llorona", the legendary ghost of a woman who steals children at night. When she actually encounters the ghost, Prietita discovers a compassionate woman who helps Prietita on her journey of self-discovery. Based on a Mexican legend. Full-color illustrations.