1, 2, 3 suddenly in Mexico : the protective jaguar
Title
:
1, 2, 3 suddenly in Mexico : the protective jaguar
Personal Author EPSB
:
Cristina. Falcón Maldonado
Summary
:
"Young Martin's grandfather was once a world explorer, and now he has given Martin a key that opens the door to his secret storeroom. That's where Grandpa keeps a special travel album and a magic necklace that can transport Martin to different faraway places. In this book, Martin visits Mayan ruins in Teotihuacan, climbs the Pyramid of the Sun, and sees the Temple of the Feathered Serpent. In modern Mexcio City, he watches a parade in which the men dress in fantastic animal costumes, and then he rides a boat through canals decorated with floating gardens that were originally created by the Aztecs. He also learns abou the Day of the Dead celebration and visits a rain forest, where ancient Mayan ruins stand amid luxuriant tropical surroundings".
Other Title
:
One, two, three suddenly in Mexico
Mexico, the protective jaguar
Protective jaguar
Year Published
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2010-2011
Series
:
1, 2, 3 Suddenly in
Physical Description
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35 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition
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1st ed. for the U.S. and Canada.
Note
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Translated from the Spanish.
First published: Barcelona: Gemser Publications, c2010.
Subject
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Travel -- Fiction.
Space and time -- Fiction.
Magic -- Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Geographic Term
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Mexico -- Fiction.
Mexico -- Antiquities -- Fiction.
Added Author
:
Fàbrega, Marta,
Barkan, Joanne.
Summary
:
"Young Martin's grandfather was once a world explorer, and now he has given Martin a key that opens the door to his secret storeroom. That's where Grandpa keeps a special travel album and a magic necklace that can transport Martin to different faraway places. In this book, Martin visits Mayan ruins in Teotihuacan, climbs the Pyramid of the Sun, and sees the Temple of the Feathered Serpent. In modern Mexcio City, he watches a parade in which the men dress in fantastic animal costumes, and then he rides a boat through canals decorated with floating gardens that were originally created by the Aztecs. He also learns abou the Day of the Dead celebration and visits a rain forest, where ancient Mayan ruins stand amid luxuriant tropical surroundings".
ISBN
:
9780764145858
Publisher
:
Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, 2011, c2010.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Elmwood | E MAL | Book | 30204000171019 | Picture Books |