Book Review

The Bossy Gallito

Reviewed by Leonard S. Marcus | Jun 17, 1994

The Bossy Gallito: Retold by Lucia M. Gonzalez; illustrated by Lulu Delacre
In this adaptation of a tangy Cuban folktale, told here in English and Spanish, a rooster who's an insufferable egoist learns it's better to live life as a good egg. A-

Originally posted May 02, 2008 Published in issue #227 Jun 17, 1994 Order article reprints