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People of Corn: A Mayan Story
By
Carla Golembe (illustrator) and
Mary-Joan Gerson
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Little Brown & Co
Publication date
October 1, 1995
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780316308540
ISBN-10
0316308544
Dimensions
0.50 by 10.25 by 8.25 in.
Weight
0.75 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$15.95
Other format details
juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A Mayan version of the story of Creation describes how the Maya believed that corn, much more than a food, was the spirit of life itself and explains their belief that the first people on Earth were actually made from corn.
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Hardcover
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from Little Brown & Co (October 1, 1995)
9780316308540 | details & prices | 10.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.75 lbs | List price $15.95
About: After several unsuccessful attempts to create grateful creatures, the Mayan gods use sacred corn to fashion a people who will thank and praise their creators.
About: After several unsuccessful attempts to create grateful creatures, the Mayan gods use sacred corn to fashion a people who will thank and praise their creators.
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