Although he tries to do exactly as his mother tells him, foolish Juan Bobo keeps getting things all wrong.

While his mother goes to church, Juan cares for the pig with humorous results.

Four folktales about Puerto Rico's beloved noodlehead.

Juan Bobo is a Puerto Rican folk character who is a naive, happy-go-lucky trickster that can�t do anything right. His personality has inspired songs, literary compositions and theater while his tale, is a part of a larger tradition that spans several world cultures. This jovial book contains original artwork, historical context of the story, recounts the folktale from diverse cultures and defines words unique to the story.

Read Along or Enhanced eBook: In Puerto Rico, there are many stories about Juan Bobo, a young man with a good heart, but little common sense. In this tale, Juan Bobo’s mother tells him to take care of their pig while she goes to church. When the pig won’t stop grunting, Juan Bobo decides that the pig must want to go to church as well.

A young boy is trapped by a crafty witch who will not free him unless he can guess her name.

A man is offered seven wishes by a magical horse, which he inadvertently uses to gain the favor of a sad princess.

Real advice for new & experienced prosecutors from an author that has lived the District Attorney's life.

This classic book contains the autobiography of Juan Belmonte, the famous matador. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This collection of humorous folktales from around the world share one common feature: the character of a fool.