Eight Mexican folk heroines come to vibrant life in this fascinating anthology illustrated by Pura Belpr Award-winning artist, educator and activist Maya Gonzalez. Drawing on centuries of Mexican traditions, Fiesta Feminina celebrates brave young girls, clever mythological characters and ambitious historic women leaders. With an illustrators note by Gonzalez and fully updated interiors, Fiesta Feminina joins Barefoots popular anthology collection as an engaging tool to weave a captivating storytime in the classroom or at home.