Popol Vuh: A Sacred Book of the Maya
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Book Description
The Mayans have long fascinated modern readers with their complex written language, sophisticated mathematics, and advanced astronomy. In Guatemala in 1558, a young Mayan K'iche' man transcribed what he called a sacred book that "we can no longer see." This was the Popul Vuh, the Mayans' written account of the creation of the universe, the gods and demi-gods who occupied that universe, and the sto... More
Book Information
Publisher | Groundwood Books |
Binding | Paperback (5 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 88 |
ISBN-10 | 0888999216 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0888999214 |
Publication Date | 03/01/2009 |
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About Luis Garay (Illustrator) : Luis Garay is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Luis Garay include Alfredito Flies Home, Alfredito regresa volando a su casa, Popol Vuh: A Sac... more
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About David Unger (Translator) : David Unger is a published translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of David Unger include The Secret Legacy, Old Dog, Letters to My Mother.
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