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Carlos Piñeiros The Island of Forgotten Gods is a captivating novel that blends ancient Taíno mythology with contemporary issues, appealing to young readers. The story, inspired by Piñeiros childhood adventures, features a preteen boy encountering a wind god amidst the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The book, which won a gold medal at the International Latino Book Awards, is sparking pride in Taíno roots among Puerto Rican students.

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