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The popularity of lucha libre , Mexicos version of professional wrestling, is exploding in the United States, thanks to the television show Mucha Lucha . In Xavier Garzas bilingual kids book about this wild and crazy sport, young Carlitos attends a lucha libre match in Mexico City for the first time. Hes with his Pap Lupe, but his Tio Rodolfo, whos supposed to join them, doesnt show up. At ringside, Carlitos sees the famous luchador , el Santo the Man in the Silver Mask, a man whose eyes look terribly familiar. El Santo even smiles at Carlitos! Carlitos is mesmerized as el Santo is pitted against the terrible forces of evil los rudos , the bad guys of lucha libre . They make the audience boo and hiss! In the end, though, el Santo triumphs and, in the process, gains a lifelong fan. Kids of all ages are drawn to the allure of lucha libre and its masked men and women. In Lucha Libre , young fans will see this fascinating world come alive: Favorite heroes and much-feared villains, dressed in dazzling and outrageous costumes, strut and prance across the mat and bounce against the ropes, daring anyone to take them to the floor! Born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley, l

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Author

Xavier Garza; [translation by Louis Humberto Crosthwaite]

Publisher

El Paso, Tex.: Cinco Puntos Press

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780329493851

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Children'S, Fiction, Juvenile

Rating

4.14 / 5 (52 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14