Title The young teacher and the great serpent / Irene Vasco ; [illustrations] Juan Palomino ; translated by Lawrence Schimel.

Publication Info.	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2023.
	©2023

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Granby, Main Library - Children's New	NEW E VAS OLDER READER	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - New Children's Books	OUR WORLD JJ VASCO	DUE 05-07-24
Manchester, Whiton Branch - New Children's Books	OUR WORLD JJ VASCO	DUE 05-08-24
Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile New Material	E VASCO	DUE 05-16-24
Middletown, Russell Library - NEW Children's Items	P-VASCO	Check Shelf

Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Note	"Originally published in Spain as La joven maestra y la gran serpiente, Editorial Juventud, 2019"--Colophon.
Summary	"A young teacher eager to change her students' lives with her books. An indigenous community with its own stories to share. And a great and dangerous serpent not to be underestimated. Set along the Amazon River, this stunningly illustrated story will spark lasting conversations about cross-cultural relationships, the importance of oral storytelling, and what it means to be a lifelong learner."--Page [4] of cover.
Subject	Amazon River Region -- Fiction.
	Teachers -- Juvenile fiction.
	Indians of South America -- Juvenile fiction.
	Indigenous children -- Juvenile fiction.
	Books and reading -- Juvenile fiction.
	Books and reading -- Fiction.
	Amazon River Region -- Juvenile fiction.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- South America -- Juvenile fiction.
Subject	Indians of South America -- Fiction.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- South America -- Fiction.
Genre/Form	Picture books.
Subject	Teachers -- Fiction.
Added Author	Palomino, Juan, illustrator.
	Schimel, Lawrence, translator.
Added Title	La joven maestra y la gran serpiente. English
	Young teacher & the great serpent
ISBN	9780802856173 (hardcover)
	0802856179 (hardcover)

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