In this Peruvian myth about the Great Flood, a llama warns his master of the coming destruction and suggests taking refuge on a high peak in the Andes.

Llama and the great flood: A folktale from Peru

Alexander, Ellen

Children's Books

T.Y. Crowell

In a tale of long-ago Peru, a llama has a prophetic dream of a great flood and leads his Andean family to the safety of the Willka Qutu mountain peak until the danger passes

Llama and the Great Flood: A Folktale from Peru

Religions

Ty Crowell Co.

Mathematics standards in the classroom: Resources for grades 3-5

Reference

The Charles A. Dana Center at the University of Texas at Austin

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Llama and the great flood: A folktale from Peru

Llama and the Great Flood: A Folktale from Peru

Mathematics standards in the classroom: Resources for grades 3-5

Chaska and the Golden Doll

The Missing Mortals (Dinswood Chronicles)

The Phantom of the East Tower (Dinswood Chronicles)

The Phantom of the East Tower (Dinswood Chronicles)

The Hampton House Mystery (Dinswood Chronicles)

The Secret of Dinswood (Dinswood Chronicles)

The Missing Mortals (Dinswood Chronicles)