Rainbow Weaver / Tejedora del Arcoíris (English & Spanish) arctic that's a turnip

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Included throughout are beautifully illustrated profiles of gods and goddesses like Ra

where she discovers a most unexpected

instead of fear and shame

self-portraits

Rainbow Weaver / Tejedora del Arcoíris (English & Spanish) arctic that's a turnipBilingual English Spanish. A young Mayan girl isn't allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, so with a little ingenuity she discovers how to repurpose plastic bags to create colorful weavings. Based on an actual recycling movement in Guatemala. "Ixchel wants to follow in the long tradition of weaving on backstrap looms, just as her mother, grandmother, and most Mayan women have done for more than two thousand years. But Ixchel's mother is too busy