Xóchitl y Papalotl

<p><strong><em>Xóchitl y Papalotl </em></strong>is an <em>early middle-grade</em> picture book for young readers about 10-year-old Xóchitl's adventure through the Forbidden Forest as she helps a monarch butterfly to its sanctuary in Michoacán Mexico. Remembering the legend that helping a butterfly grants a wish from the goddess Xochitlquétzal she decides to help. Xóchitl follows the butterfly into the forest as she sings a butterfly song her grandmother taught her. On her journey she faces El Cucuy a tricky boogeyman. With cleverness she outsmarts him and returns home safely. <strong><em>Xóchitl y Papalotl </em></strong>is just one of the many tales from this author's storytelling collection.</p>