The Legend of Lord Eight Deer : an epic of ancient Mexico / retold and illustrated by John M. D. Pohl. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2002. - 63p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Summary: Relates the tale of a powerful conqueror and hero who ruled over the mixed people of the Mexican state of Oaxaca between 1063 and 1115. Includes information on how the codice containing the story were deciphered.

0195140206


Mixtex Indians--Folklore
Mixtex Indians--Kings and rulers--Juvenile literature
Legends--Mexico

F1279.8 / L52 2002