Katie Adams: Mariposa Martinez and More Tales from Latin America – Shadow Puppet show

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Children, Tweens
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Lights! Color! Action! Storyteller and puppeteer Katie Adams performs Hispanic stories with a dash of Spanish words, a splash of colorful shadow puppets, and audience participation. Stories include How Color came to the World, an Aztec myth about the origin of the rainbow, The Proud Cuckoo Bird, a Mayan tale from Mexico, Mariposa Martinez, a favorite tale from Cuba about a butterfly, and Medio Pollito, a folktale from Spain that has traveled all over Latin America. This forty-five minute show emphasizes kindness, tolerance and helping others. 
For ages 3 to 8.