Fiesta femenina : celebrating women in Mexican folktale /

A collection of folktales from various cultures in Mexico, all focusing on the important roles of women, such as Rosha, a young girl who rescues the sun; the goddess Tangu Yuh; Kesne, a Zapotec princess; and the Virgin Mary.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerson, Mary-Joan
Other Authors: Gonzalez, Maya Christina (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Barefoot Books, [2001]
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Description
Summary:A collection of folktales from various cultures in Mexico, all focusing on the important roles of women, such as Rosha, a young girl who rescues the sun; the goddess Tangu Yuh; Kesne, a Zapotec princess; and the Virgin Mary.
Physical Description:64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Awards:Booklist Editors' Choice/Books for Youth, 2001.
Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63).
ISBN:1841483656