Bibliograph

Birth of the fifth sun, and other Mesoamerican tales, Jo Harper ; illustrated by Irma Martinez Sizer

Type

Label

Birth of the fifth sun, and other Mesoamerican tales, Jo Harper ; illustrated by Irma Martinez Sizer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-111)

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Birth of the fifth sun

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Jo Harper ; illustrated by Irma Martinez Sizer

Sub title

and other Mesoamerican tales

Summary

"A retelling of traditional folk tales that originate from Mexico and Central America. They reflect the pre-Colombian, Mesoamerican worldview, and include characters like Quetzalcoatl and trickster figures like coyote. A few of the tales are contemporaryand seem to originate from Nahuatl-speaking descendants of the Aztecs"--Provided by publisher

Target audience

juvenile

Classification