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The Story of Colors/La Historia de los Colores: A Bilingual Folktale from the Jungles of Chiapas

The Story of Colors/La Historia de los Colores: A Bilingual Folktale from the Jungles of Chiapas

by Subcomandante Marcos

  • LITERATURE
  • 1999
  • HARD COVER
  • 40 PAGES
  • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)

A beautifully illustrated, bilingual edition of a popular Mexican folktale about how the gods brought colors into a black and white world. The National Endowment for the Arts pulled its funding to the publisher when they realized that the author is the leader of the Zapatista Liberation Army in Chiapas.  (MYA19, $15.95)


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