Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico

What's a little lamb to do about a fierce coyote that wants to eat her? Why, trick him, of course...and and trick him again...and trick him one more time! Here's a lively retelling of a Mexican folk t…

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