Title Myths and legends of Central and South America.

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Chicago : World Book, a Scott Fetzer company, [2015]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 299.7 LEONARD	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction	J 398.209 MYT	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department	J398.2099 WORLD	Check Shelf
Portland Public Library - Children's Department	J 398.2097 MYT	Check Shelf
Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department	J398.2 SOUTH AMERICA	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department	J 398.20972 LEO	Check Shelf

Description	64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series	Famous myths and legends of the world
	Famous myths and legends of the world.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	"Myths and legends from Central and South America. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience	Ages 5-11
Contents	The Heavenly Twins -- The world of the Heavenly Twins -- Vucub Caquix and the hero twins -- The world of Vucub Caquix -- The creation of corn people -- The world of Huracán -- Pachacamac sends the Inca -- The world of the Inca -- Coniraya and the animals -- The world of Coniraya -- Kononatoo and the hole in the sky -- The world of the Warao -- The first death of Ári and his resurrection -- The world of the Bororo -- Kuat and the birds -- The world of the Kamayurá -- Stealing fire from jaguar -- The world of the wichá -- The creation of the universe -- The world of the Mapuche -- Deities of Central and South America.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 2.0 178302.
Subject	Aztec mythology -- Juvenile literature.
	Maya mythology -- Juvenile literature.
	Folklore -- Central America -- Juvenile literature.
	Inca mythology -- Juvenile literature.
	Indian mythology -- South America -- Juvenile literature.
	Folklore -- South America -- Juvenile literature.
	Central America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
	South America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
	Aztec mythology. (OCoLC)fst00824710
	Folklore. (OCoLC)fst00930306
	Inca mythology. (OCoLC)fst00968397
	Indian mythology. (OCoLC)fst00969152
	Maya mythology. (OCoLC)fst01012734
	Central America. (OCoLC)fst01244535
	South America. (OCoLC)fst01244515
Genre/Form	Folklore. (OCoLC)fst01423784
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Local Subject	Spirituality -- Indigenous -- South America -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author	World Book, Inc.
ISBN	9780716626282
	0716626284

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