Frida Mar\u00eda is a feisty, independent little girl in the Old Southwest.Everyone is getting ready for Fiesta, and although she tries to behave properly, Frida is constantly disappointing her mam\u00e1.Finally, she must decide if it is better to please her mam\u00e1 or to be true to herself.'It is refreshing to see such a strong and independent girl in this satisfying picture book.'--School Library Journal