How Music Came to the World: A Mexican Graphic Folktale

The Aztec Sky god and Wind god attempt to fix silence on Earth by bringing music to the world, but the Sun palace refuses to give up its musicians. Books in the Discover Graphics: Global Folktales series are perfect for graphic novel fans.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 17 August 2023
Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd

In this captivating ancient Mexican folktale, the Aztec Sky god and Wind god embark on a mission to restore harmony to the world by bringing the gift of music. Their destination is the Sun palace, where an army of musicians performs in honor of the all-powerful Sun. However, their quest encounters a formidable obstacle in the form of a hot-headed ruler who refuses to part with his cherished musicians. Undeterred, the gods employ their wits and ingenuity to outsmart the stubborn Sun and secure the release of the talented musicians. Through clever text and easy-to-follow panels, books in the Discover Graphics: Global Folktales series captivate both graphic novel enthusiasts and newcomers alike. This tale of bravery, creativity, and the power of music showcases the rich cultural heritage of Mexico and offers a timeless lesson about the importance of embracing diversity and celebrating the arts.

Weight: 248g
Dimension: 155 x 237 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398251878