Legendarios – The Child King of Uxmal
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Illustrator: Vanessa Morales
Pub Date: December 3, 2024
ISBN-13: 978 16659 36057
Twins Emma and Martín help a potential king earn his throne in this third book in the Legendarios chapter book series that’s Magic Tree House meets Heroes in Training!
Emma and Martín dive into the myth of the Child King of Uxmal! There, they meet Nicte the witch and her son, Ollin. When Ollin plays instruments that are only supposed to work for the future king, he catches the attention of the ruthless current king, who demands that he performs three impossible tasks to prove he is fit for the throne.
Can the twins help him complete the tasks? And when their adventure is brought to a sudden halt because a page is missing from the book, can they find a way to reach the end of the legend?
LEGENDARIOS is an award winning chapter book series following twins, Emma and Martín, on a series of exciting adventures as they’re plunged into a magical book of Mexican legends given to them by their abuela when the twins move from Mexico to the United States.
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