Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FANTASY F RIV Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Privately questioning her remote community's superstitions about dangerous powerful spirits in their Devil's Alley home, Cecelia Rios experiments with the forbidden art of brujería to rescue her kidnapped sister.
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-- Águila encima del nopal2000., Libraries Unlimited Call No: MYTHOLOGY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A collection of traditional stories and legends from the eras of pre-Conquest indigenous Mexico and Spanish colonial Mexico.
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[2021]., General, Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Fantasy Fiction YOU Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Brian Young's powerful debut novel tells of a seemingly ordinary Navajo boy who must save the life of a Water Monster--and comes to realize he's a hero at heart."--
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-- Zona costera2002., Juvenile, Selector Call No: LS Spanish 398.2 Rem Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Colección Literatura juvenil (Selector (Firm))Summary Note: Presents a collection of folklore tales from regions along Mexico's coasts, including Oaxaca, Jalisco, Sonora, Michoacan, and Baja California.
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[2014]., Juvenile, Selector Call No: 398.20972 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Colección cultural (Selector (Firm))Summary Note: Presents an illustrated collection of traditional Mexican folklore and legends. Includes the story of "La Llorona," the tale of the Black Pirate and the beautiful Xtabay, and "Juan del Jarro."
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c2011., Primary, University of New Mexico Press Call No: 398.209 ANA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In ancient Mexico, beautiful Maya's children are endangered by the threat of Señor Tiempo who, jealous of their immortality, plots to destroy them.
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-- Weeping woman[2004]., Pre-adolescent, Cinco Puntos Press Call No: LS Spanish 398.2 Hay Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Retells, in parallel English and Spanish text, the traditional Hispanic American tale of a proud and beautiful woman who, in a fit of jealousy, commits a terrible act and then cannot stop weeping for it, even after she is dead.
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1985, c1967., P. Bedrick Books Call No: MYTHOLOGY Edition: New rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the religious beliefs and legends of the Mexican and Central American Indians in pre-Hispanic times.
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1985, c1967., P. Bedrick Books Call No: 299 .792 Edition: New rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Library of the world's myths and legendsSummary Note: Discusses the religious beliefs and legends of the Mexican and Central American Indians in pre-Hispanic times.
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2016., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 398.20972 TON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Princess Izta had many wealthy suitors but dismissed them all. When a mere warrior, Popoca, promised to be true to her and stay always by her side, Izta fell in love. The emperor promised Popoca if he could defeat their enemy Jaguar Claw, then Popoca and Izta could wed. When Popoca was near to defeating Jaguar Claw, his opponent sent a messenger to Izta saying Popoca was dead. Izta fell into a deep sleep and, upon his return, even Popoca could not wake her. As promised Popoca stayed by her side.
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2016., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: Folklore 398.2 TONATIUH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Daughter of the emperor, Izta has no desire to marry a wealthy, powerful man like she's supposed to. Instead, she has her eye on Popoca, a warrior. Izta's father agrees to allow the marriage if Popoca can defeat Jaguar Claw, the ultimate enemy.
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-- Princess & the warrior[2016]., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: 398 TON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "... author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's ... legends. Princess Izta had many wealthy suitors but dismissed them all. When a mere warrior, Popoca, promised to be true to her and stay always by her side, Izta fell in love. The emperor promised Popoca if he could defeat their enemy Jaguar Claw, then Popoca and Izta could wed. When Popoca was near to defeating Jaguar Claw, his opponent sent a messenger to Izta saying Popoca was dead. Izta fell into a deep sleep and, upon his return, even Popoca could not wake her. As promised Popoca stayed by her side"--Provided by publisher.
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-- Princess & the warrior[2016]., Primary, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: Enf 398.2 Ton Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "... author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico's ... legends. Princess Izta had many wealthy suitors but dismissed them all. When a mere warrior, Popoca, promised to be true to her and stay always by her side, Izta fell in love. The emperor promised Popoca if he could defeat their enemy Jaguar Claw, then Popoca and Izta could wed. When Popoca was near to defeating Jaguar Claw, his opponent sent a messenger to Izta saying Popoca was dead. Izta fell into a deep sleep and, upon his return, even Popoca could not wake her. As promised Popoca stayed by her side"--Provided by publisher.
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1998, c1994., Juvenile, Putnam & Grosset Group Call No: Folklore 398.2 JOHNSTON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rabbit outwits Coyote in this Zapotec tale which explains why coyotes howl at the moon.