The sea-ringed world : sacred stories of the Americas / María García Esperón ; illustrated by Amanda Mijangos ; translated by David Bowles.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Publisher: Montclair : Levine Querido, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: vii, 231 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- General
- 9781646140152
- 164614015X
- Sacred stories of the Americas
- Diccionario de mitos de América. English
- Indian mythology -- Juvenile literature
- Indians -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
- Mythology -- Dictionaries -- Juvenile literature
- Indians of North America -- Folklore
- Indians of Central America -- Folklore
- Indians of South America -- Folklore
- Indians -- Folklore
- Indian mythology
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Central & South America
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / Native American
- Mythology
- Indians of South America
- Indians of North America
- Indians of Central America
- Indian mythology
- Indians
- First Nations
- Native Americans -- Religion
- Native Americans -- Folklore
- Native Americans -- Central America
- Mythology
- Native Americans -- Religion -- Juvenile literature
- Native Americans -- South America
- 398.2097 23
- 299.7113 23
- GR100 .G37313 2021
- Batchelder Honor Book, 2020.
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Great Bend Public Library | Juvenile Nonfiction | J Nonfiction | J 398.20 Esperon, Maria | Available | 37407004865311 |
"Originally published as Diccionario de mitos de América by Ediciones El Naranjo, Mexico City, Mexico" -- Title page verso.
"This is an Em Querido book published by Levine Querido" -- Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-231).
Spider Grandmother: Hopi -- Aztlan: Mexica (Nahua) -- Bacabs: Maya -- Bochia: Muisca -- Coatlicue: Mexica (Nahua) -- Hummingbird: Guarani -- Great flood: Andean -- Golden King: Muisca -- Brave Souls of the Dead: Mapuche -- Bunched Stars: Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) -- Sak Nikte: Maya -- Land of the Fire: Selk'nam (Ona) -- Guabancex: Taino -- Guahayona: Taino -- Hun and Vucub: K'iche' (Maya) -- Hurakan: K'iche' (Maya) -- Ixquic the Maiden: K'iche' (Maya) -- K'awil and the Prince: Mopan (Maya) -- Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl: Nahua -- Heart of the Mountain: Nahua -- Ball Game: K'iche' (Maya) -- Kukulkan: Yucatec and K'iche' (Maya) -- Kuyen: Mapuche -- Llorona: Nahua and colonial -- Aakulujjuusi and Uumarnituq: Inuit -- Mayahuel: Nahua -- Monetá: Muisca -- Nahual: Nahua -- Nanahuatzin: Nahua -- Ñamandú: Guarani -- Ñandesy: Guarani -- White-faced Beat: Alutiiq (Sugpiag) -- Oxomoco and Cipactonal: Nahua -- Xochipilli and Xochiquetzal: Nahua -- Pacha Kamaq: Andean -- Shepherd and Maiden: Andean -- Quetzalcoatl: Toltec (Nahua) -- Quilaztli: Mexica (Nahua) -- Oak Tree: Oceti Sakowin (Sioux) -- Rimac: Andean -- Sedna: Inuit -- Sibo: Cabecar and Bribri -- Tamoanchan: Nahua -- Tlalocan: Nahua -- Uirapuru: Guarani -- Universe: Mexica (Nahua) -- Blue Deer: Wixarika (Huichol) -- Viracocha: Andean -- Gichi-manidoo: Ojibwe -- Waleker: Wayuu -- Xibalba: K'iche' (Maya) -- Xolotl: Nahua -- Yaya and Yayael: Taino -- Yupanqui: Andean -- Cemis: Taino -- Zamna: Itza (Maya).
Presents a collection of stories from nations and cultures across our two continents, the Sea-Ringed World, as the Aztecs called it, from the edge of Argentina all the way up to Alaska.
Translated from the Spanish.
Batchelder Honor Book, 2020.
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