Feathered serpent and the five suns : a Mesoamerican creation myth /
Tonatiuh, Duncan,
Feathered serpent and the five suns : a Mesoamerican creation myth / Feathered serpent & the 5 suns Duncan Tonatiuh. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
This pre-Columbian creation myth tells the story of Quetzalcoatl, one of the most important deities in ancient Mesoamerica, and his quest to create humankind. The gods tried to make humans during each sun, or age, but each time failed. So when they grew tired, only one did not give up: Quetzalcoatl, also called the Feathered Serpent. Determined, the Feathered Serpent embarks on a dangerous journey full of fearsome foes and harsh elements, facing each trial with wisdom, bravery, and resourcefulness before confronting his final challenge at Mictlan, the underworld.
3.8 3-6 S Fountas
9781419746772 1419746774
2019040894
Quetzalcoatl (Mesoamerican deity) --Juvenile literature.
Quetzalcoatl (Mesoamerican deity)
Aztec mythology--Juvenile literature.
Aztec mythology.
Mythology--Juvenile literature.
Folklore
F1219.76.R45 / T65 2020
E TON 809/.93382997
Feathered serpent and the five suns : a Mesoamerican creation myth / Feathered serpent & the 5 suns Duncan Tonatiuh. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
This pre-Columbian creation myth tells the story of Quetzalcoatl, one of the most important deities in ancient Mesoamerica, and his quest to create humankind. The gods tried to make humans during each sun, or age, but each time failed. So when they grew tired, only one did not give up: Quetzalcoatl, also called the Feathered Serpent. Determined, the Feathered Serpent embarks on a dangerous journey full of fearsome foes and harsh elements, facing each trial with wisdom, bravery, and resourcefulness before confronting his final challenge at Mictlan, the underworld.
3.8 3-6 S Fountas
9781419746772 1419746774
2019040894
Quetzalcoatl (Mesoamerican deity) --Juvenile literature.
Quetzalcoatl (Mesoamerican deity)
Aztec mythology--Juvenile literature.
Aztec mythology.
Mythology--Juvenile literature.
Folklore
F1219.76.R45 / T65 2020
E TON 809/.93382997