A land of books : dreams of young Mexihcah word painters
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Tonatiuh, Duncan author and illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Abrams Books for Young Readers, ©2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (48 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Published
New York, NY : Abrams Books for Young Readers, ©2022.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.3, 1 Points

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General Note
"Through lyrical prose and pre-Columbian inspired illustrations, award winning author-illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh highlights the importance of preserving Indigenous languages, stories, and traditions, while celebrating the timeless power of books." ...Publisher.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Illustrations and text describe how the Mixtecs create painted manuscripts, or codices, that reflect their way of life and document their history, science, land tenure, tribute, and sacred rituals.
Target Audience
Ages 4 to 8.,Abrams Books for Young Readers.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Tonatiuh, D., & Tonatiuh, D. (2022). A land of books: dreams of young Mexihcah word painters . Abrams Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tonatiuh, Duncan and Duncan Tonatiuh. 2022. A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters. Abrams Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tonatiuh, Duncan and Duncan Tonatiuh. A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Tonatiuh, Duncan,, and Duncan Tonatiuh. A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022.

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