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The hero twins : against the lords of death : a Mayan myth / story by Dan Jolley ; pencils and inks by David Witt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jolley, Dan, author.
- Series:
- Graphic myths and legends.
- Graphic myths and legends
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mayas--Folklore.
- Mayas.
- Maya mythology.
- Popol vuh.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (52 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Lerner Publishing Group, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Can two young boys outsmart and outwit the lords of death? The Hero Twins, Hunahpu and Xbalanque, were blessed by the Mayan gods with special powers. But their incredible skill at playing Pok-ta-Pok, the Mayan ball game, angers the lords of Xibalba, rulers of the land of the dead. When the lords challenge them to a Pok-ta-Pok game in Xibalba, the twins know they must use all of their powers and cunning to defeat the lords' many challenges. Will they survive the land of the dead?.
- Contents:
- The hero twins and the ball game
- The lords of Xibalba
- Dark house
- Razor house and cold house
- Jaguar house and fire house
- Bat house
- The final game.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-14753-2
- 9786611147532
- 0-7613-3997-3
- OCLC:
- 1011234022
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