Secretos de un abuelo maya

The Maya, lords of knowledge about time, have kept alive their language, the core of their vision of the world and all that it gives them of their own identity, unmistakable, in the scope of the different peoples that make up the multicultural being of Mexico. Secrets of a Mayan Grandfather has a compilation of ten narratives of myths and legends of this ancestral culture, some of which the author wrote in his mother tongue, Mayatan. 

Spanish Description: Los mayas, señores del saber acerca del tiempo, han mantenido viva su lengua, el meollo de su visión del mundo y cuanto les confiere de su propia identidad, inconfundible, en el ámbito de los distintos pueblos que integran el ser pluricultural de México.Secretos de un abuelo maya tiene una recopilación de diez narraciones de mitos y leyendas de esta ancestral cultura, algunas de las cuales el autor escribió en su lengua materna, el mayatan.

Publishing Details

Author : Jorge Miguel Cocom Pech

Author Nationality : Mexico

Type of Spanish : Authentic

Physical Details

Type of Book: Chapter

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 126

Size: 6.14 x 1.38 x 9.21 in

Year Published: 2009

Instructional Details

Reading Grade Level: 9th-12th

Genre: Fiction

Theme: Culture, Family, Identity, Indigenous People