Sing, Little Sack! Canta, Saquito!-A Folktale from Puerto Rico — Nina Jaffe

FROM AMERICA’S MOST TRUSTED NAME IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Every book in the Bank Street Ready-to-Read series is targeted at the individual abilities of children ages four to eight. The three interconnecting levels of the series are structured togrow along with a child’s developing reading skills. This book is just right for a child old enough to say, “I Can Read It Myself,” but it will also be enjoyed as a read-aloud by younger children.Sing, Little Sack! ¡Canta, Saquito! A wicked little man kidnaps young Marisol and makes her sing from inside his saquito. This tricks his audience into thinking the bag itself sings. But when Marisol’s mother hears the familiar song, she knows at last where her little niña has gone. This authentic Puerto Rican folktale is a thrilling adventure for the early independent reader.