Una clásica colección de historias de la rica tradición del norte de Nuevo México, narradas por el maestro cuentista Joe Hayes.
Joe Hayes Libros
Este narrador combina magistralmente el español y el inglés para dar vida a cautivadoras narrativas. Influenciado por las tradiciones narrativas familiares y la exposición a entornos lingüísticamente ricos, su trabajo se centra en compartir cuentos con audiencias de todas las edades. Sus tradiciones narrativas de larga data, a menudo ambientadas en entornos únicos, resaltan su dedicación a la tradición oral. Un educador notable y aprendiz de por vida, su enfoque de la narrativa está profundamente arraigado en la experiencia personal y la conexión cultural.
En un relato que combina manzanas, tentaciones y una mujer hermosa, Juan Verdades se enfrenta a desafíos que pondrán a prueba su integridad. ¿Logrará mantener su honestidad hasta el final? Una historia cautivadora sobre la lucha entre el deseo y la verdad.
A Spoon for Every Bite / Una Cuchara Para Cada Bocado
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
This bilingual edition of Joe Hayes' classic tale explores the perils of a wealthy man's pride, offering a compelling narrative that highlights important moral lessons.
El Pájaro Verde / The Green Bird
- 40 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
Joe Hayes presents a captivating bilingual tale from New Mexico's enchanting folklore, blending Spanish and English to bring the story to life.
Watch Out for Clever Women / Cuidado con las mujeres astutas
- 160 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
A new edition of a folktale class: now with 5 additional, brand-new stories!
The whimsical premise explores the playful idea that rattlesnakes enjoy chewing bubble gum and even blowing bubbles. Joe Hayes brings humor and imagination to this delightful concept, likely engaging young readers with a fun narrative that sparks curiosity about the unexpected behaviors of animals. The book promises to entertain while encouraging creativity and laughter.
The Lovesick Skunk
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
The narrative explores the whimsical idea of skunks experiencing love, as told by the engaging storyteller Joe Hayes. With a blend of humor and charm, the tale promises to capture the imagination and entertain readers with its playful take on this unusual premise. Hayes' knack for spinning tall tales adds a delightful twist to the exploration of animal behavior and emotions.
My Pet Rattlesnake
- 32 páginas
- 2 horas de lectura
Joe's adventures blend humor and honesty as he navigates a world filled with exaggerated stories that surprisingly hold kernels of truth. Each tall tale reveals a deeper lesson, inviting readers to explore the fine line between fiction and reality. Through his escapades, Joe showcases the importance of authenticity while entertaining with his whimsical narratives. This engaging journey promises laughter and insight, making it a delightful read for those who appreciate clever storytelling.
The narrative showcases Joe Hayes' talent for storytelling, paralleling his mother's skill in managing the family's finances. Through humorous and exaggerated tales, Joe brings to life the art of tall tales, reflecting both creativity and resourcefulness. This blend of personal anecdotes and imaginative narratives highlights the charm of storytelling while offering insights into family dynamics and the importance of humor in everyday life.
ALWAYS ABOVE LAVA
- 326 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
Set against the backdrop of the 1999 Silicon Bubble, Harper Purcell, a groundwater geologist and river guide, grapples with the pressures of wealth and personal dreams. While the thrill of Grand Canyon river trips offers him solace, he faces challenges like water wars and the loss of a friend. Alongside his eclectic group of friends, Harper embarks on a high-stakes adventure to rescue a troubled companion, ultimately discovering a way to protect their cherished environment and reclaim their self-respect.