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Download or read book Taíno Tales written by and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Alida, the daughter of a Taíno chief, lives in paradise. One day, she is startled by a boy from the opposing tribe, the Carib. Meeting daily in a hidden place, Alida and the boy, Taroo, soon become friends--and then their friendship blossoms into something more. What will happen if someone discovers their forbidden love? A retelling of the Taíno legend of how the hummingbird came to be, this story brings an ancient culture--and a youg love--to colorful life."--Page [4] of cover.
Download or read book The Golden Flower written by Nina Jaffe and published by Arte Publico Press. This book was released on 2005-05-31 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the creation myth of Boriquâen, or present-day Puerto Rico, an island inhabited by Taino Indians before the conquests of Christopher Columbus.
Book Synopsis Atariba & Niguayona by : Harriet Rohmer
Download or read book Atariba & Niguayona written by Harriet Rohmer and published by Children's Book Press (CA). This book was released on 1988 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Taino Indian legend about a young boy and his search for the healing caimoni tree.
Download or read book Taino written by Jose Barreiro and published by Fulcrum Publishing. This book was released on 2023-04-04 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "JosÉ [Barreiro] writes the true story in TaÍno—the Native view of what Columbus brought. Across the Americas, invasion, and resistance, the TaÍno story repeated many times over." – Chief Oren Lyons (Joagquisho), Turtle Clan, Onondaga Nation The story of what really happened when Columbus arrived in the "New World," as told by the TaÍno people who were impacted In 1532, an elderly TaÍno man named GuaikÁn sits down to write his story—an in-depth account of what happened when Columbus landed on Caribbean shores in 1492. As a boy, GuaikÁn was adopted by Columbus, uniquely positioning him to tell the story of Columbus's "discovery," directing our gaze where it rightfully belongs—on the Indigenous people for whom this land had long been home. Revised and updated by author JosÉ Barreiro (himself a descendant of the TaÍno people) with new information and a new introduction, this richly imagined novel updates GuaikÁn's carefully crafted narrative, chronicling what happened to the TaÍno people when Columbus arrived and how their lives and culture were ruptured. Through GuaikÁn's story, Barreiro penetrates the veil that still clouds the "discovery" of the Americas and in turn gives
Book Synopsis Tales of the Taíno Gods/Cuentos de los dioses taínos by : Osvaldo García-Goyco
Download or read book Tales of the Taíno Gods/Cuentos de los dioses taínos written by Osvaldo García-Goyco and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-12-15 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cuentos de los dioses taínos: como se creó el Mar Caribe es una divertida fantasía profusamente ilustrada basada en el misterioso mundo mitológico de los indios taínos de Puerto Rico y las Antillas Mayores. La trama está inspirada en la obra de Fray Ramón Pané Relación Acerca de las Antigüedades de los indios (1494-98), que formó parte del diario de Cristobal Colón. Las ilustraciones del cuento, por el fenecido joven pintor puertorriqueño Juan Negrón, fueron elaboradas mediante un guión visual del autor. Incluye además el autor un educativo glosario ilustrado. Tales of the Taíno Gods: How The Caribbean Sea Was Born, is an entertaining fantasy, based on the mysterious mythological world of the Taíno Indians of Puerto Rico and the Greater Antilles. The plot is inspired by the writings of Friar Ramón Pané’s An Account of the Antiquities of the Indians (1494-98), which was part of Christopher Columbus’ diary. The illustrations of the tale were painted using a visual script by the author, who directed the skillful brush of the late young puertorrican painter Juan Negrón. The author also includes an illustrated educational glossary.
Book Synopsis How the Sea Began by : George Crespo
Download or read book How the Sea Began written by George Crespo and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The gourd containing the bow and arrow of the great departed hunter Yayael produces a torrent of water that becomes the world's ocean.
Download or read book Golden Tales written by and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2001 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve classic tales from Latin America - before and after the days of Columbus.
Book Synopsis Taíno Revival by : Gabriel Haslip-Viera
Download or read book Taíno Revival written by Gabriel Haslip-Viera and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection examines the Taino revival movement, a grassroots conglomeration of Puerto Ricans and other Latinos who promote or have adopted the culture and pedigree of the pre-Columbian Taino Indian population of Puerto Rico and the western Caribbean.
Download or read book Taíno Tales written by Vicky Weber and published by . This book was released on 2022-05-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's been said... The son of a Taíno chief would fish late at night and while he did, he'd sing a special song to Caguana, the spirit of love. The goddess grew fond of him and his daily visits brought her great joy...but everything changed when Juracán, an evil spirit, grew jealous of the pair. And so begins the Taíno legend of how the coquí frog came to be.
Download or read book Kiki Kokí written by Ed Rodríguez and published by Roaring Brook Press. This book was released on 2015-04-14 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical Spanish-language tale, Kiki Koki tells the story of a little Taino Indian boy who is too lazy to help his tribe prepare for the Moon Festival. To punish Kiki Koki, the Moon Goddess turns him into a tree frog. To return to his human form, he must rescue his new frog friends from dangerous pirates, and, in the process, learns that friendship takes courage, dedication, and hard work. With its vibrant illustrations, heartwarming message, and adorable hero, children will love this fun tale.
Book Synopsis Tales of the Taíno Gods/Cuentos de Los Dioses Taínos by : Osvaldo García-Goyco
Download or read book Tales of the Taíno Gods/Cuentos de Los Dioses Taínos written by Osvaldo García-Goyco and published by . This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Puerto Rican Tales written by and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 12 legends drawn from Puerto Rico's history.
Book Synopsis Celtic Fairy Tales by : Joseph Jacobs
Download or read book Celtic Fairy Tales written by Joseph Jacobs and published by . This book was released on 1892 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Legend of the Beaver's Tail by : Stephanie Shaw
Download or read book The Legend of the Beaver's Tail written by Stephanie Shaw and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Long ago Beaver did not look like he does now. Yes, he had two very large front teeth, but his tail was not wide and flat. It was thick with silky fur. Vain Beaver is inordinately proud of his glorious tail. When he's not bragging about his tail, Beaver spends his time grooming it, while the other woodland creatures go about their business of finding food and shelter for their families. Eventually Beaver's boasting drives away his friends and he is left on his own. But when his tail is flattened in an accident (of his own making), Beaver learns to value its new shape and seeks to make amends with his friends. Based on an Ojibwe legend.
Download or read book Taíno Tales written by and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Alida, the daughter of a Taíno chief, lives in paradise. One day, she is startled by a boy from the opposing tribe, the Carib. Meeting daily in a hidden place, Alida and the boy, Taroo, soon become friends--and then their friendship blossoms into something more. What will happen if someone discovers their forbidden love? A retelling of the Taíno legend of how the hummingbird came to be, this story brings an ancient culture--and a youg love--to colorful life."--Page [4] of cover.
Book Synopsis Cuentos favoritos de Puerto Rico by : David García
Download or read book Cuentos favoritos de Puerto Rico written by David García and published by Puerto Rico Almanacs, Incorporated. This book was released on 1982-11 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three traditional tales from Puerto Rico explain how the frog known as the coquí got his voice and the origins of a stone formation that looks like a watchful dog and an old Spanish chapel in San Juan.
Download or read book Kanahena written by Susan L Roth and published by StarWalk Kids Media. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Cherokee woman recounts to the young girl beside her the legend of the tricky Terrapin, who gets into a great deal of trouble with Bad Wolf and the Other Wolves over a little Kanahena, a cornmeal dish, and must use his wits to save himself.