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Margarito's Forest - by  Andy Carter (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Margarito's Forest - by Andy Carter (Paperback)

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  • Margarito's Forest is based on the life of Don Margarito Esteban Álvarez Velázquez as told by his daughter, Dona' María Guadelupe.
  • 4-10 Years
  • 8.5" x 8.5" Paperback
  • 42 Pages
  • Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature

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This is the story of an indigenous Maya community that settled in a small, remote village in the mountains of central Guatemala. There they planted and tended a forest, preserving an ancient reverence for the earth, and passing ancient wisdom from generation to generation., .



Book Synopsis



Margarito's Forest is based on the life of Don Margarito Esteban Álvarez Velázquez as told by his daughter, Dona' María Guadelupe. This story of the Maya love for the earth, passed from one generation to the next, is set in Saq Ja', a small, remote village in the mountains of central Guatemala. As the deforesting effects of climate change become clear, Don Margarito's life and the ways of the Maya offer timely wisdom for a planet in peril. This book is a commemoration of his courage and the preservation the forest that he planted

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 8.5 Inches (W) x .11 Inches (D)
Weight: .26 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-10 Years
Number of Pages: 42
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Science & Nature
Publisher: Hard Ball Press
Theme: Environmental Conservation & Protection
Format: Paperback
Author: Andy Carter
Language: English
Street Date: October 2, 2016
TCIN: 1001732565
UPC: 9780997979701
Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-6569
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.11 inches length x 8.5 inches width x 8.5 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.26 pounds
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