Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale


It is time for Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha, the beautiful muchacha, to find a husband. Her abuela tells her that she needs to give each suitor the “coffee on the shoes” test in order to find a good husband. Who will Martina choose?

Is this nominee the winner? Blog your thoughts below:
Posted by at

4 comments:

  1. AnonymousSeptember 28, 2009 at 9:01 AM

    I love this book it is so cool. I think her and her husband will make a parfect coople.

    ReplyDelete
  2. AnonymousNovember 10, 2009 at 6:37 AM

    this is a amazing book.It is funny when martina spilled coffe.I think they will be good.

    sophie w.grade 3
    4 stars

    ReplyDelete
  3. AnonymousNovember 10, 2009 at 7:24 AM

    I love this book. It's so cool. I wish I could meet the auther. That would be cool.So cool. I would tell my friends about this book.



    Jordan Sam 3 grade

    ReplyDelete
  4. AnonymousNovember 17, 2009 at 7:52 AM

    Its about when a cockroach is trying to get married but there are quite a few animals who she would not be right for. she finally gets married to a feild mouse


    By: Sidney

    ReplyDelete

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)