The ancient Maya civilization is the setting for this original tale, inspired by the Maya belief that fate is divinely decreed and cannot be changed. When a terrible drought is predicted, a young ball player challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok, hoping to win the rain and save his people. Spectacular cut-paper illustrations accompany this tale of courage and daring.
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The ancient Maya civilization is the setting for this original tale, inspired by the Maya belief that fate is divinely decreed and cannot be changed. When a terrible drought is predicted, a young ball player challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok, hoping to win the rain and save his people. Spectacular cut-paper illustrations accompany this tale of courage and daring.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 1991 edition, with inscription by author/illustrator on front endpaper. Wrapped dust jacket is very good. Illustrated boards and binding are very good. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. LO.
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Good. Signed Copy Collectible-Good. Very Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on half title page. Shelf cocked. Minor rubbing on corners. (children, fiction, mayans)
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David Wisniewski. Fine. No Jacket. Signed by Author(s) 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (unpaginated) Fifth printing. Signed by the author, with a brief inscription, on the title page.
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Fine in Fine jacket. First edition. Thin oblong quarto. Owner's name small name on front fly else fine in fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author on the titlepage.
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