La Malinche: The Princess Who Helped Cortés Conquer an Empire (Groundwood Books)

by Francisco Serrano

Other authorsPablo Serrano (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2012

Description

Examines the life and legacy of Princess Malinali, a Nahuatl princess from the coast lands of Tabasco who used her knowledge of Maya, Nahuatl, and Spanish languages to act as an interpreter when her kingdom was at war with the Aztec Empire.

Publication

Groundwood Books (2012), 36 pages

User reviews

LibraryThing member Sullywriter
A fascinating, handsomely illustrated portrait of an understandably controversial figure.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

11 inches

ISBN

1554981115 / 9781554981113
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