High up in the mountains of South America, there is a tiny kingdom ruled by a pompous king. One day the king fires his chef and demands that Florinda come to cook for him. Florinda agrees to work for the king on the condition that he promises to grant her one wish, whenever she asks for it. Maria Cristina Brusca and Tona Wilson retell this humorous and insightful folktale with all the spice of its South American origins.
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High up in the mountains of South America, there is a tiny kingdom ruled by a pompous king. One day the king fires his chef and demands that Florinda come to cook for him. Florinda agrees to work for the king on the condition that he promises to grant her one wish, whenever she asks for it. Maria Cristina Brusca and Tona Wilson retell this humorous and insightful folktale with all the spice of its South American origins.
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Illustrated by Maria Cristina Brusca. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0805023550. First printing. Previous owner's name on title page, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket.