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The Story of Colors / La Historia de los Colores: A Bilingual Folktale from the Jungles of Chiapas

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4 out of 5
Based on 107 Ratings and 29 Reviews

Book Description


This "subversive" book is now available in paperback! When the NEA -rescinded funding for The Story of Colors, the news hit the cover of the New York Times and made the book an instant bestseller. But far from being subversive, this beautifully illustrated folktale teaches us all about the value of diversity. Old man Antonio tells how a long time ago the world was just black and white an... More
Book Information
PublisherCinco Puntos Press
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100938317717
ISBN-13978-0938317715
Publication Date04/01/2003
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About Subcomandante Marcos (Author) : Subcomandante Marcos is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Subcomandante Marcos include The Uncomfortable Dead: (What's Missing Is Missing), The Story of Colors / La Historia... more
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About Domitila Dominguez (Illustrator) : Domitila Dominguez is a published illustrator. A published credit of Domitila Dominguez is The Story of Colors / La Historia De Los Colores.
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About Anne Bar Din (Translator) : Anne Bar Din is a published translator of children's books. Published credits of Anne Bar Din include The Story of Colors / La Historia De Los Colores and The Story of Colors/La Historia de Los Colore... more
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