A Land of Books : Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters

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This illustrated volume explores the creative traditions of young Mexihcah word painters. Its cover features a vibrant, historical-style narrative scene set against a background of mountains and ancient architecture. The artwork is framed by a decorative border of symbolic icons.

• · Authored by Duncan Tonatiuh
• · Recipient of the Pura Belpré Award and the Robert F. Sibert Medal
• · Focuses on historical Mexihcah artistic traditions
• · Features distinctive, culturally-inspired illustrative style