Margarito's Forest (Paperback)

Margarito's Forest By Andy Carter, Havens Allison (Illustrator), Mejia Omar (Translator) Cover Image
By Andy Carter, Havens Allison (Illustrator), Mejia Omar (Translator)
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Margarito's Forest is based on the life of Don Margarito Esteban lvarez Vel zquez as told by his daughter, Dona' Mar a 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



Product Details
ISBN: 9780997979701
ISBN-10: 0997979704
Publisher: Hard Ball Press
Publication Date: October 2nd, 2016
Pages: 42
Language: English
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