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Child of the Flower-Song People: Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua
Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua
written by Gloria Amescua, illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh
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A fictionalized account of a Nahua woman who grew up in Mexico during the early 1900s, became a model for artists, worked with scholars to preserve Nahuatl language and stories, and was known as the "soul of Mexico." Includes author's note, timeline, and glossary.
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