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Author:
Carter, Dorothy Sharp,
Title:
The enchanted orchard, and other folktales of Central America. Selected and adapted by Dorothy Sharp Carter. Illustrated by W. T. Mars.
Edition:
[1st ed.]
Publisher:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Copyright Date:
1973
Description:
126 p. illus. 21 cm.
Subject:
Indians of Central America--Legends.
Folklore--Central America.
Indians of Central America--Legends.
Other Authors:
Mars, Witold T., illus.
Contents:
The enchanted orchard.--The warrior who shot arrows at a star.--The boy with the hand of fire.--Nandayure and his magic rod.--The treasure of Nosara.--The lagoon of Masaya.--How the moon came to be.--The beginning of maize.--The first flute.--The creation of man.--The tricks of Hunahpú and Ixbalanqué.--The message.--The revenge.--The mission ended.--The wagers.--Tío rabbit and the barrel.--The Sisimiqui.--The cegua.--The drowned mine of Santa Ana.--An ancient curse.--How the devil constructed a church.--The purchased miracle.
ISBN:
9780152259556
0152259554
LCCN:
78187856
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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