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Talking with Mother Earth/Hablando con madre tierra: Poems/Poemas
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4 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
Tetl's skin is brown, his eyes are black, and his hair is long. He's different from the other children, whose taunts wound him deeply, leaving him confused and afraid. But Tetl's grandmother knows the ancient teachings of their Aztec ancestors, and how they viewed the earth as alive with sacred meaning. With her help, he learns to listen to the mountains, wind, corn, and stones. Tetl's journey fr... More
Book Information
PublisherGroundwood Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100888996268
ISBN-13978-0888996268
Publication Date05/09/2006
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About Jorge Argueta (Author) : My name is Jorge Argueta. www.jorgeargueta.com I am a Native American from El Salvador, I immigrated to the USA in the eighties. I started writing at a very young age. My first poems were nature ... more
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About Lucia Angela Perez (Illustrator) : Lucia Angela Perez is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lucia Angela Perez include Talking with Mother Earth/Hablando con Madre Tierra: Poems/Poemas, Cada N... more
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