Authors : Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy
4th Grade - 8th Grade

Ecos del pasado

Ecos del pasado, Softcover, Spanish, Book, Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy, 4th Grade - 8th Grade, 0153070293, # 4129s, $19.95

Following an overview of the 21 countries that make up the Hispanic world, this book offers a collection of legends, fables, and historical narratives whose origins stretch from the Caribbean to the Andes and from ancient Mexico to the Antartic.  The legends and fables include The Origin of the Maguey, The Lizard and the Green Emerald, and Rabbit for Dinner.  The historical narratives include chapters on Doņa Marina or Malinche; the chasquis, messengers of the Incas; and Ollantay.  112 pages.  Oversize book.

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