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Author:: Munduruku, Daniel, 1964- (local)64548
Title:: Amazonia : indigenous tales from Brazil / retold by Daniel Munduruku ; illustrated by Nikolai Popov ; translated by Jane Springer.
Publisher:: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press,
Description:: 95 pages : illustrations are in color ; 25 cm
Subject:: Tales--Brazil.
Tales--Amazon River Region.
Indians of South America--Brazil--Folklore.
Indians of South America--Amazon River Region--Folklore.
Other Authors:: Popov, Nikolai, 1938- illustrator. (local)64553
Springer, Jane, translator. (local)64554
Notes:: Translated from the Portuguese.
Summary:: Amazonia is an extraordinary book of Brazilian folk tales that combines the authentic voice of Munduruku, an Indian who grew up in the Amazon rainforest, with the imagined Amazon of Russiás foremost childreńs book illustrator. Mermaids, serpents, tigers, snakes, flying men, witches ́ extraordinary creatures from the world́s most important jungle live on in these tales.
ISBN:: 1554981859
9781554981854 (hc) :
Locations:: PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah); YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion); AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

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