TY - GEN AU - Tonatiuh, Duncan TI - Feathered serpent and the five suns: a Mesoamerican creation myth SN - 9781419746772 U1 - 809 PY - 2020/// CY - New York PB - Abrams Books for Young Readers N1 - IB Program. Uso restrito aos professores N2 - Long ago, the gods of Mesoamerica set out to create humans. They tried many times during each sun, or age. When all their attempts failed and the gods grew tired, only one did not give up: Quetzalcóatl--the Feathered Serpent. To continue, he first had to retrieve the sacred bones of creation guarded by Mictlantecuhtli, lord of the underworld. Gathering his staff, shield, cloak, and shell ornament for good luck, Feathered Serpent embarked on the dangerous quest to create humankind UR - 00002f/00002fef.jpg ER -