CHUPACARTER AND THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA

ChupaCarter and the Curse of La Llorona promises to captivate young readers with its blend of humor, mystery, and rich Latinx culture.

In this latest adventure, Jorge and his chupacabra best friend Carter find themselves in the ultimate mystery pointing to the legendary La Llorona, a ghostly figure from Mexican folklore known for abducting kids at night. The stakes are higher than ever as Jorge's dad goes missing and they think it's at the hand of the vengeful La Llorona. As they uncover clues to confront La Llorona, they also navigate the complexities of family ties and friendship. Illustrator Santy Gutiérrez grew up in Vigo and now lives in Corunna (La Coruña), both seaside cities in Spain. In his career, he has won acclaim as the Best Spanish Young Editorial Cartoonist and Best Galician Caricaturist, and he founded the BAOBAB Studio Artists' Collective.