{"product_id":"the-sea-ringed-world-sacred-stories-of-the-americas-9781646141517","title":"The Sea-Ringed World: Sacred Stories of the Americas","description":"\u003cb\u003eBatchelder Award Honor Book\u003cbr\u003eSchool Library Journal Best of the Year\u003cbr\u003eKirkus Best of the Year\u003cbr\u003eBooklist Editors' Choice\u003cbr\u003eEvanston Public Library's 101 Great Books for Kids\u003cbr\u003eChicago Public Library's Best of the Best\u003cbr\u003eABC Group Best Books for Young Readers\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHypnotizing...Provocative...Disarming--The New York Times \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEvocative and stirring...mesmerizing to read aloud.--The Wall Street Journal \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Visually striking...full of vivid language.--Publishers Weekly (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ A rich anthology to understand and delight in Native traditions.--Booklist (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Begs to be read aloud.--Kirkus (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Impressive, handsome, and universally appealing.--Horn Book (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ Breathtaking and simply beautiful.--School Library Journal (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ The language sparkles and the tales beg to be read aloud.--School Library Connection (starred) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisually arresting, captivating collection of traditional stories.--Shelf-Awareness \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDavid Bowles' graceful translation renders this volume an excellent addition to any storytelling collection.--BCCB \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne-of-a-kind...A collection that will appeal to children, but also to any lover and collector of books.--BookRiot \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of stories from nations and cultures across our two continents-the Sea-Ringed World, as the Aztecs called it--from the Andes all the way up to Alaska.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifteen thousand years before Europeans stepped foot in the Americas, people had already spread from tip to tip and coast to coast. Like all humans, these Native Americans sought to understand their place in the universe, the nature of their relationship with the divine, and the origin of the world into which their ancestors had emerged. The answers lay in their sacred stories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Levine Querido\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/07\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646141517\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Mildred L. Batchelder Award - Honor Book","brand":"Mar\u0026#237;a Garc\u0026#237;a Esper\u0026#243;n","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42038621175989,"sku":"9781646141517","price":14.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2bc06d58-8bef-4230-91b7-5d856cb8788f.jpg?v=1649737671","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-sea-ringed-world-sacred-stories-of-the-americas-9781646141517","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}