Lady of Palenque
Subtitle: flower of Bacal
By: by Anna Kirwan.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The Royal diaries
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Mayas -- Juvenile fiction.; Mayas -- Fiction.; Princesses -- Fiction.; Diaries -- Fiction.; Central America -- History -- 8th century -- Juvenile fiction.; Central America -- History -- 8th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
First sentence: I, ShahnaK'in Yaxchel Pacal, Princess Green Jay on the Wall, have lived thirteen years.
Description: In 749, the Maya princess Green Jay, of the Kingdom of Bacal, writes in her diary about her arduous journey to Xukpip to meet King Fire Keeper, her future husband.