# The Women Before Us: Weaving Stories in My Huipil

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- Authors: [Nydia Armendia-Sánchez](https://www.bookquiver.com/nydia-armendia-sanchez), [Dana Sanmar](https://www.bookquiver.com/dana-sanmar)
- Publisher: candlewick
- ISBN: 978-15-3622-707-9
- Pages: 32
- Published: 2026-08-11
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

What lies behind the brilliant colors and intricate patterns of a traditional Mayan tunic? A Guatemalan girl reveals the ways a handwoven garment connects her to generations of women before her. Together,...