The TIKITIKLIP Pre-Columbian Books
Edited by Alejandra Egaña
Published by Ojitos Producciones
Based on the TV series TIKITIKLIP Precolombino
Sapo feo
Ugly Toad
In Chavín de Huántar, Toad’s singing brings joy to all, but one day, he encounters something that leaves him silent with sadness. Story based on Chavín culture.
Illustrations by Paloma Valdivia
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Text by Anna Witte
Nucci, Mané y Tilán
Nucci, Mané and Tilán
Nucci, Mané, and Tilán bolt from the Pre-Columbian art museum where they’re exhibited, setting off on an adventure that will alter the destiny of a bustling metropolis. Story based on the culture of Valdivia.
Illustrations by Ojitos Producciones
• Text by Anna Witte
El astrónomo y Sacnicté
The Astronomer and Sacnicté
Perched atop a Maya observatory, a lonely astronomer grows weary of the stars and turns his gaze downward, uncovering the jungle’s hidden mysteries. Based on Maya Culture and the archaeological site of Palenque.
Illustrations by Vanessa Brown
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Text by Anna Witte
Pelícano rey
King Pelican
In the ancient realm of Chan Chan, ruler King Pelican harbored one forbidden desire: go out to the sea to fish. Story based on Chimú Culture.
Illustrations by Vanessa Brown •
Text by Anna Witte
Poki y Taki
Poki and Taki
Every evening, Poki and Taki meet to chat, but one night, Poki doesn’t arrive. Taki waits patiently, unaware of what might have befallen his friend. Story based on Moche Culture.
Illustrations by Ricardo Cuevas
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Text by Juana Puga
Colibrí y la lluvia
Hummingbird and the Rain
The land has dried out. Hummingbird seeks aid from Pachamama to locate water and quench the thirst of her desperate chicks. Storv based on Nasca Culture
Illustrations by Vanessa Brown
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Text by Anna Witte