Biblioteca Para Juana El Mundo De Sor Juana Ines

Juana Ines was just a little girl in a village in Mexico when she decided that the thing she wanted most in the world was her very own collection of books, just like in her grandfather's library. When she found out that she could learn to read in school, she begged to go. And when she later discovered that only boys could attend university, she dressed like a boy to show her determination to attend. Word of her great intelligence soon spread, and eventually, Juana Ines was considered one of the best scholars in the Americassomething unheard of for a woman in the 17th century. Today, this important poet is revered throughout the world and her verse is memorized by schoolchildren all over Mexico. From the Trade Paperback edition.Mora, Pat is the author of 'Biblioteca Para Juana El Mundo De Sor Juana Ines' with ISBN 9780385908634 and ISBN 0385908636.