Bibliograph

The sea-ringed world, sacred stories of the Americas, María García Esperón ; illustrated by Amanda Mijangos ; translated by David Bowles

Type

Label

The sea-ringed world, sacred stories of the Americas, María García Esperón ; illustrated by Amanda Mijangos ; translated by David Bowles

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-231)

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The sea-ringed world

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1237712247

Responsibility statement

María García Esperón ; illustrated by Amanda Mijangos ; translated by David Bowles

Sub title

sacred stories of the Americas

Summary

Presents a collection of stories from nations and cultures across our two continents, the Sea-Ringed World, as the Aztecs called it, from the edge of Argentina all the way up to Alaska

Table Of Contents

Spider Grandmother -- Aztlan -- Bacabs -- Bochica -- Coatlicue -- Hummingbird -- Great flood -- Golden king -- Brave souls of the dead -- Bunched stars -- Sak Nikte -- Land of fire -- Guabancex -- Guahayona -- Hun and Vucub -- Hurakan -- Ixquic and maiden -- K'awil and the prince -- Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl -- Heart of the mountain -- Ball game -- Kukulkan -- Kuyen -- Llorona -- Aakulujjuusi and Uumarnituq -- Mayahuel -- Moneta -- Nahual -- Nanahuatzin -- Namandu -- Nandesy -- White-faced bear -- Oxomoco and Cipactonal -- Xochipilli and Xochiquetzal -- Pacha Kamaq -- Shepherd and maiden -- Quetzalcoatl -- Quilaztli -- Oak tree -- Rimac -- Sedna -- Sibo -- Tamoanchan -- Tlalocan -- Uirapuru -- Universe -- Blue deer -- Viracocha -- Gichi-manidoo -- Waleker -- Xibalba -- Xolotl -- Yaya and Yayel -- Yupanqui -- Cemis -- Zamna -- Back matter

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Sea ringed worldSacred stories of the Americas

Contributor

Creator