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

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781419749421
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [E] 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.T6155 Lan 2022
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.
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Book Ayers FIC E T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available The 2023 Diversity Audit is supported and partially funded by a generous grant from the Beverly Education Foundation 407765

Winner of the Pura Belpré Award and the Robert F. Sibert Medal.

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

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.

Ages 4 to 8. Abrams Books for Young Readers.