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The hummingbird king : a Guatemalan legend / written and adapted by Argentina Palacios ; illustrated by Felipe Davalos
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Author:
Palacios, Argentina
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Ill:
Dávalos, Felipe
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Physical description:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Folklore
Place:
Guatemala
Date:
1993
C1993
Summary:
A young chief who had been protected by a hummingbird is killed by his jealous uncle and then transformed into a quetzal, symbol of freedom.
Topic:
Mayas
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Quetzals
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Folklore
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1029930