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Feathered Serpent And The Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth
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Awardwinning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh brings an ancient Mesoamerican creation myth to life in the picture book Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns.Long ago, the gods of Mesoamerica set out to create humans. They tried many times during each sun, or age. When all their attempts failed and the gods grew tired, only one did not give up: Quetzalcatlthe Feathered Serpent. To continue, he first had to retrieve the sacred bones of creation guarded by Mictlantecuhtli, lord of the underworld. Gathering his staff, shield, cloak, and shell ornament for good luck, Feathered Serpent embarked on the dangerous quest to create humankind.Duncan Tonatiuh brings to life the story of Feathered Serpent, one of the most important deities in ancient Mesoamerica. With his instantly recognizable, acclaimed art style and grand storytelling, Tonatiuh recounts a thrilling creation tale of epic proportions.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point three eight inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and eleven point three eight inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains forty pages, which allows for an engaging reading experience.
- Q: What type of binding does this book use? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Duncan Tonatiuh, an award-winning author and illustrator.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Action and Adventure genre, making it exciting for readers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children and offers a captivating story about Mesoamerican mythology.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is generally suitable for children ages four to eight, but can be enjoyed by readers of all ages.
- Q: How can I use this book in a classroom setting? A: You can use this book for storytelling, cultural lessons, or as part of a mythology unit in the classroom.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone title and not part of a series.
- Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or dirt.
- Q: Does this book contain any hazardous materials? A: No, this book does not contain any hazardous materials, making it safe for all readers.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you can contact customer support for a return or exchange.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but you can check with the retailer for their specific return policy.
- Q: How can I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright on a shelf, away from moisture and direct sunlight, to maintain its condition.
- Q: Where can I purchase this book? A: This book is available for purchase at various online retailers, including major bookstores.