Frida Mar¡a: A Story of the Old Southwest

Frida María is a feisty, independent little girl in the Old Southwest. Everyone is getting ready for Fiesta, and although she tries to behave properly, Frida is constantly disappointing her mamá. Finally, she must decide if it is better to please her mamá or to be true to herself. “It is refreshing to see such a strong and independent girl in this satisfying picture book.”--School Library Journal