Aurora Labastida
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Aurora Labastida was the children's librarian at the U.S. Embassy's Library in Mexico City. She and Marie Hall Ets created a story called Nine Days to Christmas (1959) that depicts an urban Mexican childhood as well as the magic of Christmas.
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Little Old Automobile (1948)
A naughty little automobile drives down the road and runs over anything that stands in its way, until it meets a train.
Read online at archive.org.
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Mister Penny (1956)
Mr. Penny's lazy barnyard pets steal into a neighbor's garden and wreak havoc. But when their good master is threatened by the neighbor, they mend their ways and work hard laying eggs, giving milk, plowing the garden and cutting the grass.
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Nine Days to Christmas (1959)
Ceci is anxiously waiting to select a pinĚata for her first posada, the special Mexican Christmas party.
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Aurora Labastida
Oley the Sea Monster (1947)
A homesick seal, released by an aquarium keeper into a lake instead of being killed as ordered, leads to rumors of a great sea monster.
Read online at archive.org.
Aurora Labastida