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The secret legacy / Rigoberta Menchú with Dante Liano ; pictures by Domi ; translated by David Unger.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Publication details: Toronto : Groundwood Books, c2008.Description: 64 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780888998965
  • 0888998961
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • F1435.3.F6 M53 2008
Summary: Having been left with the responsibility to tend to her grandfather's prized cornfields upon his death, 7-year-old Ixkem is overwhelmed by the task, but after encountering a group of tiny people in the field who she entertains with her fantastic tales, Ixkem's new friends offer her their services and work alongside her to get the important job done.
List(s) this item appears in: Américas Award for Children's and YA Literature
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Juvenile Collection Juvenile Collection Albright College Library Juvenile Fiction and Non-Fiction Children's collection J-Fic M536s 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31856002280855
Total holds: 0

Translation of: L'eredità segreta.

Having been left with the responsibility to tend to her grandfather's prized cornfields upon his death, 7-year-old Ixkem is overwhelmed by the task, but after encountering a group of tiny people in the field who she entertains with her fantastic tales, Ixkem's new friends offer her their services and work alongside her to get the important job done.

Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2009 commended title.

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