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Musicians of the Sun
By McDermott, Gerald R.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68980-706-0
- Publisher
- New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1997.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1997
K-Gr 4 A retelling of an Aztec myth fragment in which the deity Tezcatlipoca, Lord of the Night, sends Wind to bring the musicians of the Sun to Earth, thus making all things joyful and colorful. McDermott has made several additions such as the weapons of thunder and lightning with which Wind bests the Sun, and he changes the clothing of one of the musicians to blue; the rainbow thus created brings color, as well as music, to the gray world. The language is spa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
