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Golden tales : myths, legends, and folktales from Latin America
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Golden tales : myths, legends, and folktales from Latin America

Author: Lulu Delacre
Publisher: New York : Scholastic, ©1996.
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Twelve classic tales from Latin America - before and after the days of Columbus.
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Genre/Form: Folklore
Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Lulu Delacre
ISBN: 059048186X : 9780590481861
OCLC Number: 31166778
Description: 73 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.
Contents: How the sea was born : a Taino myth --
Guanina : a Puerto Rican legend, 1511 --
The eleven thousand virgins : a Puerto Rican legend, 1797 --
The laughing skull : a Dominican legend, 1836 --
Sención, the Indian girl : a Cuban folktale, 1816 --
When the sun and the moon were children : a Chatino myth --
How the rainbow was born : a Zapotec myth --
The miracle of Our Lady of Guadalupe : a Mexican legend, 1531 --
El Dorado : a Colombian legend, sixteenth century --
Manco Capac and the rod of gold : an Inca/Quechua myth --
Kákuy : a Quechua folktale from Bolivia, sixteenth century --
The courier : a Quechua legend from Bolivia, sixteenth century.
Other Titles: De oro y esmeraldas.
Responsibility: retold and illustrated by Lulu Delacre.

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Twelve classic tales from Latin America - before and after the days of Columbus.

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