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Duncan Tonatiuh
Website:www.duncantonatiuh.com
 
Birthplace: Mexico City, Mexico
 
Most recent address:New York City, NY    
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884821
Dia de muertos : numeros: a day of the dead counting book by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

BTSB PreboundBILINGUAL(Abrams Appleseed, 2023)

BTSB #: 884821 Available

Dewey: 394/NAges: 3-5   
F&P: J

Subjects: Counting All Souls' Day Families - Fiction


Summary: Counting from one to ten, see how a family celebrates with offerings on Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead. In Spanish and English.


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884823
Feathered serpent and the five suns : a Mesoamerican creation myth by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 884823 Available

Dewey: 398.2/NAges: 5-9   
AR: 4.2 LG F&P: S

Subjects: Quetzalcoatl - (Mesoamerican deity) Aztec mythology Aztec gods - Fiction Quests (Expeditions) - Fiction


Summary: This pre-Columbian creation myth tells the story of Quetzalcoatl, or the Feathered Serpent, one of the most important deities in ancient Mesoamerica and his quest to create humankind. The gods tried to make humans during each sun, or age, but each time failed. So when they grew tired, only one did not give up: Quetzalcoatl.


884818
Fiesta!: A Festival Of Colors by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

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BTSB #: 884818 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 3-5   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural


Summary: This book of colors features a street fiesta with green avocados, yellow tortillas, purple dance dresses, brown charro pants and other colorful objects in English and Spanish.


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884820
Game of freedom : Mestre Bimba and the art of capoeira by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

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BTSB #: 884820 Available

Dewey: 792.8/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 5.3 LG F&P: P

Subjects: Bimba,|d1899-1974 Capoeira Brazil


Summary: Lyrical prose and illustrations, inspired by pre-Columbian codices, tell the story of arguably the greatest capoeirista of all time, Mestre Bimba, who fought to turn a misunderstood, persecuted Afro-Brazilian activity into a celebrated art practiced by millions around the world.


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884819
Juego de libertad : Mestre Bimba y el arte de la capoeira by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

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BTSB #: 884819 Available

Dewey: 792.8/BAges: 4-8   


Subjects: Bimba,|d1899-1974 Capoeira (Dance) Spanish language - Reading materials Brazil


Summary: Lyrical prose and illustrations, inspired by pre-Columbian codices, tell the story of arguably the greatest capoeirista of all time, Mestre Bimba, who fought to turn a misunderstood, persecuted Afro-Brazilian activity into a celebrated art practiced by millions around the world. In Spanish.


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884822
Land of books : dreams of young Mexihcah word painters by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

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Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.3 LG F&P: T

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Manuscripts - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Mixtec Indians - Fiction Native Americans - Mexico - Fiction Mexico - History|yTo 1519 - Fiction


Summary: 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.


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884854
Princesa y el guerrero : una leyenda de dos volcanes by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2024)

BTSB #: 884854 Available

Dewey: 398.2/NAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Folklore - Mexico Princesses - Fiction Warriors - Fiction


Summary: Princess Izta dismissed many wealthy suitors. When a mere warrior, Popoca, promised to be true to her and stay always by her side, Izta fell in love. The emperor promised Popoca if he could defeat their enemy Jaguar Claw, then Popoca and Izta could wed. When almost defeating Jaguar Claw, a messenger comes to Izta saying Popoca was dead. Izta fell into a deep sleep and, upon his return, even Popoca could not wake her. As promised Popoca stayed by her side. In Spanish.


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884852
Separados no somos iguales : Sylvia Mendez y la lucha de su familia por la integracion by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

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BTSB #: 884852 Available

Dewey: 379.2/NAges: 6-9   
AR: 5.5 LG

Subjects: Mendez, Sylvia,|d1936- - Childhood and youth School integration - United States Latinos (U.S.) - Education Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California. In Spanish.


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884833
Separate is never equal : Sylvia Mendez & her family's fight for desegregation by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

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BTSB #: 884833 Available

Dewey: 379.2/NAges: 6-9   
AR: 5.1 LG RC: 4.6 K-2 Lexile: 870 AD F&P: T

Subjects: Mendez, Sylvia,|d1936- - Childhood and youth School integration Latinos (U.S.) - Education Latinos (U.S.) - Civil rights Civil rights movements - United States - History|y20th century


Summary: Years before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Brown v. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, played an instrumental role in Mendez v. Westminster, the landmark desegregation case of 1946 in California.


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884844
Soldier for equality : Jose de la Luz Saenz and the Great War by Tonatiuh, Duncan 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 884844 Available

Dewey: 940.4/BAges: 6-9   
AR: 5.3 LG Lexile: 860

Subjects: Saenz, Jose de la Luz,|d1888-1953 United States.|bArmy.|bRegiment, 360th - Biography World War, 1914-1918 - Mexican American participation Mexican Americans - Texas - Biography Civil rights workers - Texas - Biography


Summary: The story of Mexican American WWI hero Jose de la Luz Saenz.


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