![]() ![]() G3683 2009 Literary form fiction Reading level 3. Language eng Summary Nine-year-old Zulema, the meanest girl in school, decides to change her wicked ways after receiving a visit from the witch owl Member ofĬataloging source CANA Garza, Xavier Dewey number Illustrations illustrations Index no index present Interest level LG LC call number PZ73 LC item number. Spanish language materials - Bilingual.Trama Luz es una niña creativa y expresiva, pero esto le causa problemas en la escuela. The second installment in Garza's exciting new Monster Fighter Mystery series, this bilingual book for intermediate readers also contains the author's dramatic black and white illustrations.Label Zulema and the Witch Owl Title Zulema and the Witch Owl Statement of responsibility by Xavier Garza illustrations by Xavier Garza Spanish translation by Carolina Villarroel = Zulema y la bruja lechuza / por Xavier Garza ilustraciones de Xavier Garza traducción al español de Carolina Villarroel Title variation Zulema y la bruja lechuza Creator Sinopsis alternativa: Cuando Luz, una chica de 14 años, descubre un portal a un nuevo mundo, conoce a una bruja llamada Eda y un demonio llamado King Para volver a casa, Luz tiene que ayudarlos con una misión. Once again enlisting the aid of his cousins Michelle and Bobby, monster fighter extraordinaire Vincent Ventura is determined to get to the bottom of the puzzle surrounding his unusual new friend. This spine-tingling short novel introducing Latino creepy creatures to kids ages 8-12 is sure to thrill a new generation of readers! And, to up the creepy factor, the woman is bruja (witch) with revenge on her mind. Some legends state that multiple women act as La Lechuza in their territories, flying through the night to find prey. However, she can be identified by her head, which is that of a hideous old woman. As a result, she can transform into a large bird. Nope - shes a shapeshifting old woman who becomes a giant owl with a 15-foot wingspan and the face of a woman. La Lechuza is an old witch (bruja) who sold her soul to the devil in exchange of magical powers. The second installment in Garza's exciting new Monster Fighter Mystery series, this bilingual book for intermediate readers also contains the author's dramatic black and white illustrations. La lechuza is the Spanish phrase meaning 'the owl.' Maybe this doesnt sound frightening so far, but La Lechuza is no ordinary owl. When she tells him they are from a city in Mexico known as the witchcraft capital of the world, Vincent is even more convinced there are witch owls roosting in nearby trees! He also notices she has the unusual habit of turning her entire head to look at things, just like owls do. That week in art class, Vincent meets his mysterious new neighbor, Zulema Ortiz. And when the three owls land on the ground as women dressed in black, he knows there's another monster mystery to solve! a blanket? But when it spreads its wings, he realizes it's an enormous white owl! Two more land in the tree. Suddenly, Vincent notices something white in the tree in front of the house. Oddly, they don't turn on any lights and the house remains pitch black, as if no one were home. Before closing the front door, the man scans the sky as if he's looking for something. He looks out and sees a man and a girl about his age rush into the rent house at 666 Duende Street. ![]() Vincent Ventura wakes up one night to the sound of screeching tires outside his bedroom window.
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