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1) How night came from the sea: a story from Brazil

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Gerson, Mary-Joan

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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

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English

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An African sea goddess brings the gift of night to the land of daylight, thus permitting rest for the workers under Brazil's hot sun.

2) Fiesta femenina: homenaje a las mujeres a través de historias tradicionales mexicanas

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Gerson, Mary-Joan

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64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm

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Español

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A collection of folktales from various cultures in Mexico, all focusing on the important roles of women, such as Rosha, a young girl who rescues the sun; the goddess Tangu Yuh; Kesne, a Zapotec princess; and the Virgin Mary.

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Mary-Joan Gerson

1) How night came from the sea: a story from Brazil

2) Fiesta femenina: homenaje a las mujeres a través de historias tradicionales mexicanas