Bisutería y complementos para Dummies

A richly illustrated, bilingual book, this guide visits 20 villages in the Chiapas Highlands to showcase their stunning handwoven cloth while also providing an insider’s look into their history, folklore, festivals, traditions, and daily lives. Ritual transvestites, Virgin statues draped with native blouses, tunics designed to look like howler monkey fur, and elaborately floral shawls and ponchos—these are just a few of the unforgettable images captured in the book. Also included are a pull-out map of the Chiapas Highlands and dates of special festivals and local markets.

Cuando comenzaron a caer cosas del cielo, los aldeanos recibieron los regalos de los dioses con agradecimiento. Pero siguieron cayendo. Sin parar. Durante años. La pequeña Naja se dedica a hacer gamberradas y a poner nerviosa a su madre. Hasta que un día, jugando con su hermano en la zona del Tesoro Sagrado, cae del cielo algo inesperado: una persona viva. La llegada de Leo y Richard será un soplo de aire fresco para la niña mientras que el líder de la aldea verá en ellos una terrible amenaza. El choque cultural está servido. Gelum es la cuarta planta de la torre. Es hora de...

"Contiene explicaciones paso a paso y centenares de ilustraciones y fotografías que le enseñarán a crear todo tipo de objetos útiles y decorativos."--Jacket.

Perfect for children to use in either the classroom or at home, this book of handicrafts teaches them how to make their own book by exploring the entire creative process. Narrative techniques are first provided to teach children how to explain their own stories. Then, simple methods are given for illustrating their stories, and aspects such as colors and textures are discussed. This well-rounded, accessible guide also teaches how to create a distinct binding for their very own book. Perfecto para que los niños lo usen en la escuela o en la casa, este libro de manualidades les enseña cómo...