The Chocolate Tree: [a Mayan Folktale]
The Chocolate Tree: [a Mayan Folktale]
Lowery, Linda
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Annotation: Ever wonder where chocolate came from? We have the Mayan king Kukulkán to thank. Kukulkán is more than a kinghe is also... more
Genre: [Fairy tales]
 
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Catalog Number: #619297
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Copyright Date: 2009
Edition Date: 2009 Release Date: 08/01/09
Illustrator: Porter, Janice Lee,
Pages: 48 pages
ISBN: 1-580-13851-9
ISBN 13: 978-1-580-13851-2
Dewey: 398.2
Dimensions: 22 cm.
Subject Heading:
Mayas. Folklore. Juvenile literature.
Chocolate. Folklore. Juvenile literature.
Mayas. Folklore.
Chocolate. Folklore.
Mexico. Folklore. Juvenile literature.
Mexico. Folklore.
Language: English
Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 47).
Word Count: 2,178
Reading Level: 3.7
Interest Level: 2-5
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 3.7 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 122246 / grade: Lower Grades
Guided Reading Level: N

Ever wonder where chocolate came from? We have the Mayan king Kukulkán to thank. Kukulkán is more than a kinghe is also a god. One day he brings his people an amazing gift: a chocolate tree! But there is just one problem. Kukulkáns brother, Night Jaguar, doesnt want regular people to have chocolate. He thinks only gods should eat the tempting treat. Will Night Jaguar prevail? Or will the Mayans get to keep their chocolate tree?

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