{"product_id":"the-secret-legacy-rigoberta-mench-9781773064550","title":"The Secret Legacy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNobel Peace Prize winner and noted Maya activist Rigoberta Menchú Tum returns once more to the world of her childhood in \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Legacy\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeven-year-old Ixkem is chosen by her grandfather amongst all the villagers to inherit the responsibility for tending his special cornfield. Ixkem goes to the field and begins to shout and stomp to frighten away the animals who would like to share the harvest. Suddenly a mass of tiny creatures appear -- the b'e'n -- secret animal spirits of which there is one for every human on earth. They take Ixkem into the underworld, where she tells them the amazing stories that her grandfather has told her. In exchange the b'e'n whisper a secret for her to take to her grandfather.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRich and vibrant illustrations by noted Mazatec-Mexican artist Domi perfectly complement this magical Maya tale.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Text Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrelates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.2\u003cbr\u003e Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rigoberta Menchú, Dante Liano\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 177306455X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781773064550\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Groundwood Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/04\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.00w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e129044 \/ Secret Legacy\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rigoberta Menchú","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44056821465343,"sku":"9781773064550","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0beace33-246d-439a-8cd4-5a803781ab91.jpg?v=1685043453","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-secret-legacy-rigoberta-mench-9781773064550","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}