Mayan folktales = Cuentos folkloricos mayas (World Folklore) by Thompson, Susan Conklin

Mayan folktales = Cuentos folkloricos mayas (World Folklore)
by Thompson, Susan Conklin

(#23395T9)

Hardcover Libraries Unlimited, 2007
Language: Spanish

Price: USD 60.00

Description: xlii, 179 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 27 cm.
Dewey: 398.208997; Audience: Young Adult

Product Overview
From Follett

Text in English and Spanish.;Includes bibliographical references and index. Presents a collection of Mayan folktales written in both English and Spanish that represent the history, artistry, and traditions of the Mayan people.

From the Publisher

Discover the traditional stories of the Mayan people of Mexico and Central and South America, and learn about Mayan culture. In this collection you'll find such tales as Uncle Rabbit, Uncle Coyote, How the Serpent was Born, The Moon, The Screamer of the Night, and more than 25 other tales ranging from trickster tales and tales of ghosts and witches to moral tales and tales of the underworld, presented in Spanish and English. A brief history, color photographs of the land, people, and traditional arts, and recipes accompany the tales, placing them within a cultural context. Grades K-12.

Product Details
  • Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
  • Publication Date: August 30, 2007
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Series: World folklore series
  • Dewey: 398.208997
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: xlii, 179 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm.
  • Tracings: Thompson, Keith Steven. ; Lopez de Lopez, Lidia.
  • ISBN-10: 1-59158-138-9
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-59158-138-3
  • LCCN: 2007-009267
  • Follett Number: 23395T9
  • Catalog Number: 1591581389
  • Audience: Young Adult