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Author:

Tonatiuh, Duncan, author.

Title:

A land of books : dreams of young Mexihcah word painters / Duncan Tonatiuh.

Publisher:

Abrams Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm

Subject:

Manuscripts--Fiction.
Books and reading--Fiction.
Mixtec Indians--Fiction.
Indians of Mexico--Fiction.
Mexico--History--To 1519--Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / General.
picture books.
Picture books.
Picture books.
Livres d'images.

Notes:

Includes glossary of Nahuatl words, author's note, and bibliographical references.

Summary:

Illustrations and text describe how the Mixtecs create painted manuscripts, or codices, that reflect their way of life and document their history, science, land tenure, tribute, and sacred rituals.

ISBN:

1419749420
9781419749421

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1293450765

LCCN:

2021059462

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