Journey of the nightly jaguar
Subtitle: inspired by an ancient Mayan myth
By: by Burton Albert ; illustrated by Robert Roth.
Contributors: Roth, Robert, 1965- ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Subjects: Mayas -- Folklore.; Tales -- Central America.; Jaguar -- Folklore.; Mayas -- Folklore.; Indians of Central America -- Folklore.
Description: In this Maya legend the sun becomes a jaguar at night, stalking through the jungle until it appears again as the sun in the eastern sky.