| Management number | 240358278 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$5.98 | Model Number | 240358278 | ||
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<b>This fast-paced mystery expands the ChupaCabra folklore into a metaphor that deals with the new powers inherent in science.</b> <p>In this second ChupaCabra mystery, Professor Rosa Medina has just arrived in Santa Fe where she meets Nadine, a mysterious sixteen-year-old who insists that the two of them travel to Roswell, New Mexico. Nadine is convinced that C-Force, a secret government agency, has decoded the DNA of ChupaCabra and an extraterrestrial. If the two genomes are combined, a new and horrific life form will be created.<br>In this fast-paced mystery, Anaya expands the ChupaCabra folklore into a metaphor that deals with the new powers inherent in science. Is ChupaCabra a beast in Latino folktales, used to frighten children, or a lost species being manipulated by C-Force? Rosa's life hangs in the balance as she and her young accomplice try to find a way to stop C-Force before its mad scientists create a monster.</p>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Kids & Family |
| Publication date | September, 2026 |
| Pages | 144 |
| Reading level | Grade 12 |
| Age range | 12 - 16 Years |
| Subgenre | Animals |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | University of New Mexico Press |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Professor Rosa Medina, Nadine |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.50 x 0.63 x 8.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.24 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Young Adult Fiction |
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