Teresita Lourdes Perez teaches English composition courses at the University of Guam and is the president of the Guam-based writing organization, Ta Tuge' Mo'na. She has also co-edited several publications including, Kinalamten gi Pasifiku: Insights from Oceania; Storyboard: A Journal of Pacific Imagery; and the University of Guam's Undergraduate Research Journal. She loves her child, her mother, her friends, her dogs and cats, her work, and her secrets.

"Having CHamoru legends within the family helps bind the ties from whoever is telling the story—whether it's your grandfather, grandmother, great-grandparents—to the children . . . especially if you're using the CHamoru language." - Maria Ana Tenorio Rivera, CHamoru educator and translator of CHamoru Legends: A Gathering of Stories

Teresita Lourdes Perez teaches English composition courses at the University of Guam and is the president of the Guam-based writing organization, Ta Tuge' Mo'na. She has also co-edited several publications including, Kinalamten gi Pasifiku: Insights from Oceania; Storyboard: A Journal of Pacific Imagery; and the University of Guam's Undergraduate Research Journal. She loves her child, her mother, her friends, her dogs and cats, her work, and her secrets.

"Having CHamoru legends within the family helps bind the ties from whoever is telling the story—whether it's your grandfather, grandmother, great-grandparents—to the children . . . especially if you're using the CHamoru language." - Maria Ana Tenorio Rivera, CHamoru educator and translator of CHamoru Legends: A Gathering of Stories

Teresita Lourdes Perez teaches English composition courses at the University of Guam and is the president of the Guam-based writing organization, Ta Tuge' Mo'na. She has also co-edited several publications including, Kinalamten gi Pasifiku: Insights from Oceania; Storyboard: A Journal of Pacific Imagery; and the University of Guam's Undergraduate Research Journal. She loves her child, her mother, her friends, her dogs and cats, her work, and her secrets.

"Having CHamoru legends within the family helps bind the ties from whoever is telling the story—whether it's your grandfather, grandmother, great-grandparents—to the children . . . especially if you're using the CHamoru language." - Maria Ana Tenorio Rivera, CHamoru educator and translator of CHamoru Legends: A Gathering of Stories