David Bowles
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Español
Description
BookPage Top 10 Book of the Year
Mexico. 1418.
Meet Prince Acolmiztli. Puma of the Acolhua People. Heir to his father's throne. Half Acolhuan, half Mexica. Singer. Warrior. Poet. Sixteen years old.
And now, betrayed. A palace plot, placed by the deadly Tepaneca Empire, kills his mother and siblings, puts his father's army into retreat, and sends Prince Acolmiztli into a treacherous exile. Battling...
Mexico. 1418.
Meet Prince Acolmiztli. Puma of the Acolhua People. Heir to his father's throne. Half Acolhuan, half Mexica. Singer. Warrior. Poet. Sixteen years old.
And now, betrayed. A palace plot, placed by the deadly Tepaneca Empire, kills his mother and siblings, puts his father's army into retreat, and sends Prince Acolmiztli into a treacherous exile. Battling...
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Publishers Weekly Best of the Year
BookPage Best of the Year
Al comienzo de todo, los viejos nos cuentan,
el cosmos estaba callado y quieto.
Solo la luna brillaba redonda
en la vasta y estrellada oscuridad del cielo.
David Álvarez es uno de los artistas más extraordinarios de la actualidad. Sus ilustraciones en blanco y negro le han ganado fama en su...
BookPage Best of the Year
Al comienzo de todo, los viejos nos cuentan,
el cosmos estaba callado y quieto.
Solo la luna brillaba redonda
en la vasta y estrellada oscuridad del cielo.
David Álvarez es uno de los artistas más extraordinarios de la actualidad. Sus ilustraciones en blanco y negro le han ganado fama en su...
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Publishers Weekly Best of the Year
BookPage Best of the Year
Junior Library Guild Gold Standard
Evanston Library Best of the Year
Horn Book 2023 Summer Reading List
“Vivid and vibrant.” —NPR Weekend Edition
At the start of things, the elders say,
the universe was hushed and still.
The moon alone shone bright and...
BookPage Best of the Year
Junior Library Guild Gold Standard
Evanston Library Best of the Year
Horn Book 2023 Summer Reading List
“Vivid and vibrant.” —NPR Weekend Edition
At the start of things, the elders say,
the universe was hushed and still.
The moon alone shone bright and...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Espanol
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
Bowles, un maestro contador de historias, condensa en cada frase la riqueza cosmológica de Mesoamérica y trae a la vida personajes ancestrales que son al tiempo divertidos, desgarradores, encantadores, grotescos y venerables Académicos y amantes de la mitología y el folclore: añadan este libro a los clásicos World Literature Today David Bowles teje la fragmentada mitología del México precolombino en una narración emocionante y homogénea
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