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Title Myths and legends of Central and South America.
Publication Info. Chicago : World Book, a Scott Fetzer company, [2015]
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Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  J 398.2 MYT    Check Shelves
 Fairview Shores  J 398.2 MYT    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 398.2 MYT    Check Shelves
 South Creek  J 398.2 MYT    Check Shelves
 Southeast  J 398.2 MYT    Check Shelves
 Windermere  J 398.2 MYT    Check Shelves
Description 64 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Series Famous myths and legends of the world
Summary "Myths and legends from Central and South America. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 5-11
Contents The Heavenly Twins -- The world of the Heavenly Twins -- Vucub Caquix and the hero twins -- The world of Vucub Caquix -- The creation of the corn people -- The world of Huracán -- Pachacamac sends the Inca -- The world of the Inca -- Coniraya and the animals -- The world of Coniraya -- Kononatoo and the hole in the sky -- The world of the Warao -- The first death of Ári and his resurrection -- The world of the Bororo -- Kuat and the birds -- The world of the Kamayurá -- Stealing fire from Jaguar -- The world of the Wichí -- The creation of the universe -- The world of the Mapuche -- Deities of Central and South America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Aztec mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Maya mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Central America -- Juvenile literature.
Inca mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Indian mythology -- South America -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- South America -- Juvenile literature.
Central America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
South America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author World Book, Inc.
Added Title Central and South America
ISBN 9780716626282 : $27.50
0716626284
9780716626251 : $329.00 (set)
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