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Author:

Vasco, Irene, author.

Title:

The young teacher and the great serpent / Irene Vasco, Juan Palomino ; translated by Lawrence Schimel.

Publisher:

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 27 cm

Subject:

Teachers--Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous children--Juvenile fiction.
Indians of South America--Juvenile fiction.
Books and reading--Juvenile fiction.
Amazon River Region--Juvenile fiction.
Teachers--Fiction.
Indians of South America--Fiction.
Books and reading--Fiction.
Amazon River Region--Fiction.
Picture books.

Other Authors:

Palomino, Juan, illustrator.
Schimel, Lawrence, translator.

Other Titles:

La joven maestra y la gran serpiente. English

Notes:

"Originally published in Spain as La joven maestra y la gran serpiente, Editorial Juventud, 2019"--Colophon.

Summary:

"A young teacher eager to change her students' lives with her books. An indigenous community with its own stories to share. And a great and dangerous serpent not to be underestimated. Set along the Amazon River, this stunningly illustrated story will spark lasting conversations about cross-cultural relationships, the importance of oral storytelling, and what it means to be a lifelong learner."--Page [4] of cover.

ISBN:

0802856179
9780802856173

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1401005621

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)