Cóndor Mallku

Esteban, niño aymara del norte de Chile, en el día de su cumpleaños recibió de su abuelo uno de los mejores regalos de su niñez, Mallku, un cóndor viajero de las altas montañas. Para Esteban, cóndor Mallku era su hermano alado, su ayudante y su mejor amigo. Un día de Navidad Esteban comprende que cóndor Mallku debe emprender el vuelo para encontrarse con la Pachamama, la madre tierra.

Esteban, an Aymara boy from northern Chile, received the best birthday gift from his grandfather, Mallku, a traveling condor of the high mountains. For Esteban, Condor Mallku was his winged brother, his assistant, and his best friend. Unfortunately, one Christmas day Esteban understands that Condor Mallku must take the flight to meet the Pachamama, mother earth.

Author: Osvaldo Torres

Illustrator: Alvaro Gueny Astudillo

Reading Grade Level: 2ND - 5TH

Type of Book: Picture

Type of Spanish Book: Authentic

Fiction or Non-Fiction: Fiction

Pages: 24

Cover: Soft Cover

Year Published: 2007