The Princess and the Warrior by Duncan Tonatiuh

The Princess and the Warrior by Duncan Tonatiuh

From award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes an origin myth about how two volcanoes came to be

**STARRED REVIEW**
"Using his trademark digital collage style, the author crafts brutally stunning scenes full of sharp angles using a palette of earthy, evocative colorsThe text pops with incisive purpose, making every action feel monumental... Equal parts melancholic and transcendent—a genuine triumph."

* Kirkus *

**STARRED REVIEW**
"The appealing story, the powerful illustrations, and the celebration of the Aztec culture make this a sure thing for those looking for a story, while an extensive author’s note goes a step beyond, adding to the impact of the tale with a great deal of historical and cultural information."

* Booklist *

**STARRED REVIEW**
"Tonatiuh’s storytelling grows more assured with each title; this may be his best yet."

* The Horn Book *

**STARRED REVIEW**
"A skillfully crafted recounting of a somber tale of love and devotion."

* Publishers Weekly *

**STARRED REVIEW**
"Award-winning author/illustrator Tonatiuh successfully retells this ancient tale using his distinctive and artistic illustrations with spare but effective text... Use this Aztec legend to inspire readers while teaching a bit about dramatic irony; a first purchase for all folklore collections."

* School Library Journal *
There is a solemn tone to the simple storytelling, which simultaneously evokes the antiquity of the tale and makes it accessible to younger independent readers. * Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books *

Duncan Tonatiuh’s books have won numerous awards: Diego Rivera won the Pura Belpré Illustration Award; Pancho Rabbit won two Pura Belpré Honor awards, for illustration and narrative; and Separate Is Never Equal won the prestigious Sibert Honor Award. He lives in Mexico.

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ISBN 13	9781419721304
ISBN 10	1419721305
Title	The Princess and the Warrior
Author	Duncan Tonatiuh
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Abrams
Year published	2016-09-20
Number of pages	40
Prizes	Commended for Pura Belpre Award (Illustrator) 2017
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.