01579cam a2200397 i 4500 1144868487 TxAuBib 20240213120000.0 220118s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021059462 9781419749421 hardcover 1419749420 hardcover TxAuBib rda Tonatiuh, Duncan,. A land of books : dreams of young Mexihcah word painters / Duncan Tonatiuh. New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022. ©2022. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Winner of the Pura Belpré Award and the Robert F. Sibert Medal. Includes glossary of Nahuatl words, author's note, and bibliographical references. Illustrations and text describe how the Mixtecs create painted manuscripts, or codices, that reflect their way of life and document their history, science, land tenure, tribute, and sacred rituals. Ages 4 to 8. Abrams Books for Young Readers. 20240213. Manuscripts Fiction. Books and reading Fiction. Mixtec Indians Fiction. Indians of Mexico Fiction. Mexico History To 1519 Fiction. Picture books.