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Child of the flower-song people, Luz Jiménez, daughter of the Nahua, written by Gloria Amescua ; illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh

Label
Child of the flower-song people, Luz Jiménez, daughter of the Nahua, written by Gloria Amescua ; illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 6 to 10, Abrams Books for Young Readers
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Child of the flower-song people
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1232013881
Responsibility statement
written by Gloria Amescua ; illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh
Sub title
Luz Jiménez, daughter of the Nahua
Summary
A fictionalized account of a Nahua woman who grew up in Mexico during the early 1900s, became a model for artists, worked with scholars to preserve Nahuatl language and stories, and was known as the "soul of Mexico." Includes author's note, timeline, and glossary
Target audience
preschool
Classification
Contributor
Illustrator
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