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El bailarín del sol y otros cuentos mayas

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Hay historias que cuentan el origen fantástico del mundo, los primeros días de los animales sobre la Tierra o los mitos de por qué las cosas llegaron a ser como las conocemos. Dentro de esa tradición, relatados con un estilo claro y un toque de humor, se inscriben estos cuentos mayas. Cinco versiones de leyendas mayas que rescatan la tradición de una de las culturas más importantes de Mesoamérica.


 

English Description:

In this series of stories a new version of five stories from the Mayan oral tradition is made.They tell us about the origin of the sun, the light of fireflies and the mystery of the tail of the bird toh, in addition to reminding us that ingenuity is the best weapon in the face of adversity.In part, the stories are told through masterful illustrations that provide their own vision and aesthetics.

Publishing Details

Author : Judy Goldman

Illustrator : Israel Barrón

Type of Spanish : Authentic

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 56

Year Published: 2015

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 3rd

Genre: Fiction

Sub-Genre: Fiction

Theme: Friendship, Fables & Folktales, Environment, Culture