Publisher's Synopsis
Lucita: A Child's Story of Old Mexico is a book written by Ruth Louise Gaines and published in 1913. The story revolves around a young girl named Lucita who lives in Mexico during the 19th century. The book is a historical fiction that provides a glimpse into the Mexican culture and traditions during that time.The book follows the life of Lucita as she grows up in a small village in Mexico. The story explores her daily life, her family, and her community. It also touches upon the political and social issues that were prevalent during that time.Through Lucita's eyes, readers get to experience the vibrant and colorful Mexican culture. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of traditional Mexican clothing, food, music, and dance. It also highlights the importance of family, community, and religion in Mexican culture.The book is written in a simple and engaging language that is suitable for children. It is a great way to introduce young readers to Mexican culture and history. The book also includes beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life.Overall, Lucita: A Child's Story of Old Mexico is a charming and informative book that provides a unique perspective on Mexican culture and history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about Mexico or looking for a delightful children's book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
