The young teacher and the great serpent /

"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...

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Main Author: Vasco, Irene (Author)
Other Authors: Palomino, Juan (Illustrator), Schimel, Lawrence (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2023.
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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.
Item Description:"Originally published in Spain as La joven maestra y la gran serpiente, Editorial Juventud, 2019"--Colophon.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Awards:New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Books, 2023 (Selection)
ISBN:9780802856173
0802856179