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García Esperón, María.
Subjects
Indian mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Mythology -- Dictionaries, Juvenile.
Indians of North America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Indians of Central America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Indians of South America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
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García Esperón, María.
Indian mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Mythology -- Dictionaries, Juvenile.
Indians of North America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Indians of Central America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Indians of South America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
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The sea-ringed world : sacred stories of the Americas / María García Esperón ; illustrated by Amanda Mijangos ; translated by David Bowles.
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García Esperón, María.
Levine Querido, c2021.
Call #:
398
.2097
G215srw
Subjects
Indian mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Indigenous peoples -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Mythology -- Dictionaries, Juvenile.
Indians of North America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Indians of Central America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
Indians of South America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature
ISBN:
9781646140152
164614015X
Uniform title:
Diccionario de mitos de América. English
Alternate title:
Sacred stories of the Americas
Spider grandmother.
Aztlan.
Bacabs.
Bochica.
Coatlicue.
Hummingbird.
Great flood.
Golden king.
Brave souls of the dead.
Bunched stars.
Description:
vii, 231 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.
Notes:
"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.
Translated from the Spanish.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-231).
Contents:
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).
Summary:
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.
Other authors:
Mijangos, Amanda, 1986-
Bowles, David (David O.)
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