A tale first published in 1984 retells the story of the first Christmas in the terms Spanish missionaries used to tell the Aztecs about the birth of Jesus. An ALA Notable Children's Book. Simultaneous.
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John Bierhorst, an authority on the Aztec language, is also well known for his books of Native American stories and poetry, including In the Trail of the Wind and The Girl Who Married a Ghost. He lives in West Shokan, New York. Barbara Cooney (1917-2000), one of the premier illustrators of our time, was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1959 for Chanticleer and the Fox, and again in 1980 for Chanticleer and the Fox, and again in 1980 for Ox-Cart Man.
Text: English (translation)
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Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: USED_GOOD. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00066523520
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). Like New condition. Like New dust jacket. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. Seller Inventory # X09B-01555
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. No Jacket. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Seller Inventory # G1587170876I4N10
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Hardcover. Condition: USED_GOOD. No Jacket. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Seller Inventory # G1587170876I3N00
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Hardcover. Condition: USED_GOOD. No Jacket. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Seller Inventory # G1587170876I3N00
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. No Jacket. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Seller Inventory # G1587170876I4N01
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_GOOD. No Jacket. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.8. Seller Inventory # G1587170876I3N00
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). First Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # GRP99204720
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). First Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 13794602-6
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Seller: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_ASNEW. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Barbara Cooney (illustrator). 1st Edition. Large quarto, hardcover, fine in orange pictorial boards in near fine matching dj. Giftable. A first edition from 1984 retells the story of the first Christmas in the terms Spanish missionaries used to tell the Aztecs about the birth of Jesus. About 30 pp. Seller Inventory # 64667a
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