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Mother Scorpion country : a legend from the Miskito Indians of Nicaragua = La tierra de la Madre Escorpión : una leyenda de los indios miskitos de Nicaragua

Title
  1. Mother Scorpion country : a legend from the Miskito Indians of Nicaragua = La tierra de la Madre Escorpión : una leyenda de los indios miskitos de Nicaragua / Harriet Rohmer, Dorminster Newton Wilson ; illustrations/ilustraciones, Virginia Stearns ; version in Spanish/versión en español, Rosalma Zubizarreta & Alma Flor Ada.
Published by
  1. San Francisco, Calif. : Children's Book Press ; [New York, N.Y.] : Distributed to the book trade by the Talman Co., c1987.
Author
  1. Rohmer, Harriet.

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Additional authors
  1. Wilson, Dorminster Newton.
  2. Stearns, Virginia.
Description
  1. 32 p. : col. ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
  1. A brave young Miskito Indian follows his wife from the land of the living to the spirit world.
Series statement
  1. Stories from Central America = Cuentos de Centroamérica
Uniform title
  1. Stories from Central America.
Alternative title
  1. Tierra de la Madre Escorpión.
Subject
  1. Miskito Indians > Legends
  2. Miskito Indians > Folklore
  3. Indians of Central America > Nicaragua > Folklore
Call number
  1. HBC 89-3959
Language (note)
  1. English and Spanish.
Author
  1. Rohmer, Harriet.
Title
  1. Mother Scorpion country : a legend from the Miskito Indians of Nicaragua = La tierra de la Madre Escorpión : una leyenda de los indios miskitos de Nicaragua / Harriet Rohmer, Dorminster Newton Wilson ; illustrations/ilustraciones, Virginia Stearns ; version in Spanish/versión en español, Rosalma Zubizarreta & Alma Flor Ada.
Imprint
  1. San Francisco, Calif. : Children's Book Press ; [New York, N.Y.] : Distributed to the book trade by the Talman Co., c1987.
Series
  1. Stories from Central America = Cuentos de Centroamérica
  2. Stories from Central America.
Language
  1. English and Spanish.
Added author
  1. Wilson, Dorminster Newton.
  2. Stearns, Virginia.
Added title
  1. Tierra de la Madre Escorpión.
LCCN
  1. 86032649
ISBN
  1. 0892390328 : $10.95
Research call number
  1. HBC 89-3959
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