The Bird Who Cleans the World and Other Mayan Fables
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The Bird Who Cleans the World and other Mayan Fables is collection of Jakaltek Mayan folktales, first told to the author by his mother and the elders of his Guatemalan village. They deal with the themes of creation, nature, mutual respect, and ethnic relations and conflicts. Told here for the first time in English and illustrated with Mayan images, these stories and fables speak eloquently of an ancient culture, at once preserving its history...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1880684039
ISBN13:9781880684030
Release Date:July 1995
Publisher:Curbstone Press
Length:120 Pages
Weight:3.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"
Age Range:9 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 4 to 7
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