Martina the Beautiful Cockroach by Carmen Agra Deedy(March 1, 2014) Paperback

Fiction Childrens Literature

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A delightful Cuban folktale about a beautiful cockroach seeking true love, guided by her grandmother's wise advice and a clever test of character.

ASIN B015QKKQPC Views 68 Publisher Peachtree Publishers Format Unknown Binding Product Group Book Created March 06, 2026 Updated October 12, 2026

Martina the Beautiful Cockroach is a retelling of a beloved Cuban folktale.

The story follows a young cockroach as she searches for a suitable husband.

Through gentle humor and cultural tradition, the tale highlights family wisdom and cleverness.

Readers are introduced to Cuban customs and storytelling heritage.

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