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Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
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.
15) Nacho and Lolita
Author
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A very rare pitacohi bird falls in love with a swallow and plucks his colorful feathers to transform dry, barren San Juan Capistrano into a haven of flowers and flowing water, which the swallows can easily find when returning from their annual migration.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (183 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
"Mexico's traditional folktales are brought to life through the spirited renditions of charming marionettes. The narrator of the series, a jovial possum, relates the stories to his friend the owl. The fables originate from Aztec, Mayan, or Christian sources and are a fusion of the history, mythology and indigenous culture of Mexico"--Container.
Author
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
Language
Español
Description
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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