Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back
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Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back by Joseph Bruchac
Unusual and intelligent.An exemplary introduction to Native American culture with its emphasis on the importance of nature. --Publishers Weekly In Native American legend, the thirteen scales on Old Turtle's back hold the key to the thirteen cycles of the moon and the changing seasons. These lyrical poems and striking paintings celebrate the wonder of the seasons, from the Northern Cheyenne's Moon of the Popping Trees to the Big Moon of the Abenaki. This book instills a spiritual respect for our land and an appreciation for the people who were its first caring guardians. --American Bookseller A Notable Children's Trade Book in the Language ArtsAn IRA Teacher's Choice Book
A Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
SKU | CIN0698115848G |
ISBN 13 | 9780698115842 |
ISBN 10 | 0698115848 |
Title | Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back |
Author | Joseph Bruchac |
Condition | Good |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Putnam Publishing Group,U.S. |
Year published | 1997-08-25 |
Number of pages | 32 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |