Author

Contributions

  • Sanchez, Enrique O., 1942- - Contributor

Publication

1996 - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

0 words, Guess

Page Count

0 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100027475859
  • ISBN-139780027475852
  • Goodreads4966608
  • Library of Congress Control Number92042364
  • Better World Books9780027475852
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Classifications

  • DDC398.2/097295
  • DDCE
  • LCCF1969 .J33 1996

Description

Presents the creation myth of Boriquén, or present-day Puerto Rico, an island inhabited by Taino Indians before the conquests of Christopher Columbus.

Description

This myth explains the origin of the sea, the forest, and the island now called Puerto Rico.

Subjects

Topics

WaterTalesFolkloreCreationMythologyTaino IndiansTaino mythology

Places

Genres

  • Folklore

Other Editions

  • The golden flower: a Taino myth from Puerto RicoSimon & Schuster Books for Young Readers1996-01-01

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