The Three Cabritos. This item is unavailable.The Three Cabritos

Once upon a time three cabritos (little goats) decide to go to a Mexican fiesta. But their mother is worried. She warns them about Chupacabra, the goat-sucker who lives beneath the bridge. And sure enough, as the goats cross the bridge, he jumps out! “Say your prayers. I’m going to eat you, he tells the goats. But they are clever. And they know how to play music―the kind that could make anyone dance, even a monster…

An author’s note, glossary, and pronunciation guide are included.

Author Eric A. Kimmel is well known for the tales he has retold from around the world. Some of his best-known titles are Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (a Caldecott Honor book), Gershon’s Monster, Anansi and the Talking Melon, and The Runaway Tortilla. A former professor of children’s literature, he lives in Portland, Oregon.

Illustrator Stephen Gilpin received his BFA from the New York School of Visual Arts. He and his wife, Krista, have four children and live in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is happy to have discovered the joy of illustrating a picture book!