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Turtle Island
Tales of the Algonquian Nations
By Curry, Jane Leftwich & Watts, James W.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68982-233-9
- Publisher
- New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c1999.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 1999
Gr 4-6 These more than two dozen traditional tales will delight any storyteller. Ranging from the strange "The Bear Maiden" (Ojibway) and the delightful "Beaver and Muskrat Change Tails" (Malecite) to a story of transformation, "How Glooskap Defeated the Great Bullfrog" (Passamaquoddy), every story is written in simple, easily flowing language that's perfect for telling. Beginning with "The Creator Makes the World" (Lenap ) and ending with "Glooskap's Farewell Gifts" (Micmac/Passamaquoddy), the stories a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
