{"product_id":"9781935955382","title":"The Coyote Under the Table\/El coyote debajo de la mesa: Folk Tales Told in Spanish and English","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when an old dog sitting at the dinner table with his master slides a whole leg of lamb, a big bowl of posole, a stack of tortillas and a bottle of wine to a coyote, who just happens to be under the table? A whole ruckus, that's what!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut that's nothing compared with some of the other wild and wonderful folktales gathered by author Joe Hayes in this bilingual edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Coyote Under the Table\u003c\/i\u003e. Like his signature collection \u003ci\u003eThe Day It Snowed Tortillas\u003c\/i\u003e, this book is full of lively characters and laugh-out-loud stories. There's a trio of unsuitable suitors who court a clever young girl and end up being scared out of their wits one midnight in a haunted church. And a greedy man who learns his lesson on a day when he couldn't stop dancing. And a spotted cat who is actually a guardian angel in disguise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Once again Hayes intrigues and amuses with this charming compilation.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"These wise and witty tales continue to repay fresh encounters.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Hayes \u003c\/b\u003eis a nationally recognized author and storyteller. Joe lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and travels extensively throughout the United States, visiting schools and storytelling festivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAntonio Castro L.\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Zacatecas, Mexico. He has illustrated dozens of children's books including other Joe Hayes classics \u003ci\u003ePájaro Verde\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Day It Snowed Tortillas\u003c\/i\u003e (Cinco Puntos Press), as wells as \u003ci\u003eBarry, the Bravest Saint Bernard\u003c\/i\u003e (Random House) and \u003ci\u003eThe Life of Louis Pasteur \u003c\/i\u003e(Twenty-First Century Books). He lives in El Paso, Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Cinco Puntos Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151704735984,"sku":"9781935955382","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781935955382_p0.jpg?v=1763657709","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781935955382","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}