Grandpa Lolo's Navajo Saddle Blanket: La Tilma de Abuelito Lolo

Grandpa Lolo lives on a ranch in northern New Mexico. When he buys a black-and-white horse named...
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Author: Nasario Garcia
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Language: Spanish
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Grandpa Lolo's Navajo Saddle Blanket: La Tilma de Abuelito Lolo by Garcia, Nasario

Grandpa Lolo's Navajo Saddle Blanket: La Tilma de Abuelito Lolo

$40.25

Grandpa Lolo's Navajo Saddle Blanket: La Tilma de Abuelito Lolo

$40.25
Author: Nasario Garcia
Format: Paperback
Language: Spanish

Grandpa Lolo lives on a ranch in northern New Mexico. When he buys a black-and-white horse named Zorrillo (skunk) from Manuelito Yazzie, a Navajo who lives in a hogan in Torreón, Manuelito throws a tilma, a beautiful Navajo saddle blanket, into the deal. And so begins a beautiful friendship.

This authentic slice of life in the multicultural West will warm the hearts of readers of all ages.


"This is a lovely story, told simply and with great charm, a tale for children of all ages, including me. Its message? Somos todos amigos. We're all friends."--John Nichols, author of The Milagro Beanfield War

"An endearing and educational children's book about friendship. Told in a simple and gentle and entertaining way, this story is also about the rich customs and mores of both the Navajo Indian and Hispanic traditions in New Mexico."--Francisco Jiménez, author of The Circuit



Author: Nasario Garcia
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 02/15/2012
Pages: 72
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9780826350794
Language: Spanish
Audience: Ages 4-8

About the Author
Moeller, Richard: - Richard Moeller, a retired engineer and Santa Fe resident, has been photographing archaeological projects for the National Park Service for the past twelve years. His photographs appear in books and papers published by the archaeologists with whom he works.García, Nasario: - Master folklorist and native New Mexican Nasario García has published numerous books dealing with Hispanic folklore and the oral history of northern New Mexico and for three decades has dedicated his time to the preservation of Hispanic culture and language of the region whose primary roots rest in Spain and Mexico. He currently lives in Santa Fe.

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