Katacha diaz biography for kids
Katacha Díaz is a Peruvian American writer..
Katacha Díaz – Celebrating Pachamama
Wanderlust and love of travel have taken Katacha Díaz all over the world to gather material for her stories.
Among the children’s books she has authored is Carolina’s Gift: A Story of Peru for the Soundprints’ Make Friends Around the World series.
Katacha Díaz is a Peruvian American writer.
Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming with Barely South Review, Westview, Visual Verse, The MacGuffin, Medical Literary Messenger, Cecile’s Writers’, The Galway Review, Peacock Journal, Flash Frontier, New Mexico Review, Gravel, and elsewhere.
She lives and writes up in her perch with a wide view of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest.
Celebrating Pachamama
By Katacha Díaz
In the colorful village of Pisac in the Sacred Valley of the Andes Mountains of Peru, a shaman priest performs ancient Inca rituals to honor Pachamama, Mother Earth — burning incense, chanting, whistling, and shaking a rattle, as he sacrifices the cuys, guinea pigs.
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