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30 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
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In this variation of the Cinderella story, coming from the Hispanic tradition in New Mexico, Arciá and her wicked stepsisters have different encounters with a magical hawk and are left physically changed in ways that will affect their meeting with the prince.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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In this Indian variant of a familiar story, some turkeys make a gown of feathers for the poor girl who tends them so that she can participate in a sacred dance, but they desert her when she fails to return as promised.
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x, 232 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows Robyn Moreno as she sets out on a journey of personal growth to discover her true self with the help of wisdom from friends and family and traditions passed down by her ancestors.
In the midst of a full-on, midlife meltdown caused by balancing on the working-mom tightrope walk coupled with painful family drama, Moreno set out on a journey of personal growth. Studying the medicine of her Mexican grandmothers, she set out to discover her true...
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approximately 50 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Although her mother and sisters make fun of her decision to marry a green bird, to Mirabel he is a prince and so when her family's jealousy endangers him, she sets out to save his life and their love.
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Civilization of the American Indian volume 245
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lix, 1134 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Storytelling has been a vital and vivid tradition in Apache life. Coyote tales, the creation legend and stories of historic battles with Comanche and Anglo intruders create a colorful mosaic of tribal heritage. Percy Bigmouth, a prominent oral historian of the Mescalero and Lipan Apache tribes, realized in the early twentieth century that the old ways were waning. He wrote in longhand what he had learned from his father, Scout Bigmouth, a prison camp...
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