The sea-ringed world sacred stories of the Americas

Presents a collection of stories from nations and cultures across our two continents, the Sea-Ringed World, as the Aztecs called it, from the edge of Argentina all the way up to Alaska.

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Main Author: García Esperón, María (Author)
Other Authors: Mijangos, Amanda, 1986- (Illustrator), Bowles, David (David O.) (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Montclair : Levine Querido, 2021.
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Summary:Presents a collection of stories from nations and cultures across our two continents, the Sea-Ringed World, as the Aztecs called it, from the edge of Argentina all the way up to Alaska.
Item Description:"Originally published as Diccionario de mitos de América by Ediciones El Naranjo, Mexico City, Mexico" -- Title page verso.
"This is an Em Querido book published by Levine Querido"--Title page verso
Physical Description:vii, 231 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Awards:Batchelder Honor Book, 2020.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-231).
ISBN:9781646140152
164614015X
Author Notes:María García Esperón was born in Mexico City and has won many awards including the Hispanic American Poetry Award for Children. Her novel Dido for Aeneas was selected in 2016 on the IBBY Honour List.

Amanda Mijangos was born in Mexico City and is the founder of the illustration studio Cuarto para las 3. Her work has been recognized with awards several times and in 2017 she was the winner of the VIII Iberoamerica Illustra Catalog.

David Bowles is a Mexican American author and translator from South Texas. Among his multiple award-winning books are Feathered Serpent, Dark Heart of Sky: Myths of Mexico , and They Call Me Güero . In 2017, David was inducted into the Texas Institute of Letters.