Download or read book Carmelita De Andalucia written by Charlotte Brokaw Powers and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2004-04-29 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an imaginary story of a little gypsy girl living in southern Spain. It is a wonderful story to be read to children ages seven through eleven, but an enjoyable read for all ages. The story as told by Carmelita is centered on her family and clan. It is a loving adventure about her hearts desire to have her very own RED flamenco shoes. Events happen that push her dream further away as she helps those that she loves. There are over eighty Spanish words in the text. Little lessons are learned; all in her clan must have worth. Carmelitas talent gives her a place of special worth! The festivals in the story are still celebrated in Spain today. No feria (festival) is without gypsies and their music! You will enjoy the wonderful surprise of how Carmelita finds her hearts desire.