THE LEGEND OF MEXICATL
by HARPER, Jo
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/As New
- ISBN 10
- 1890515051
- ISBN 13
- 9781890515058
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
USA: Turtle Books, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/As New. Robert Casilla. CONDITION: Gently pre-read 1998 Turtle Books hardcover (pictorial boards) & DJ, first edition, first printing. Decorated end pages. No problem: just pre-read. Wonderful watercolor illustrations by Robert Casilla. CONTENT: Growing up under the blistering sun of the desert, the boy Mexicatl can hardly imagine being chosen to lead his people - until he has a vision. One day the Morning Star tells him to search for "a place of harmony" and reveals the sacred image of the eagle and snake. Only after Mexicatl learns the hard lessons of leadership do his people prosper. Richly illustrated, this is an enchanting story of faith and wisdom, drawn from ancient Aztec history. Ages 6+.
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- Bookseller
- pacaritambo books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001434
- Title
- THE LEGEND OF MEXICATL
- Author
- HARPER, Jo
- Illustrator
- Robert Casilla
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1890515051
- ISBN 13
- 9781890515058
- Publisher
- Turtle Books
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 32
- Keywords
- Children's folklore, Children's myths, Chicano books, Aztecs, Aztec lore,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ancient Americas: Aztecs; Children's Books: Folklore, Mythology; Children's Books: Ancient Americas; Ancient Americas: Mesoamerica; Children's Books: Latino Interest;
- X weight
- 1.5 lb
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