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The Tree by the Woodpile: And Other Dene Spirit of Nature Tales

AUTHOR Modeste, Jane; Desmarais, Deborah; Yakeleya, Raymond
PUBLISHER Uproute (03/21/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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"With the passing of many of our Elders, the telling of these stories becomes more valuable than ever." -- Raymond Yakeleya The Tree by the Woodpile is a story about a boy who is told an enchanting tale by his grandmother about how an old tree that provides food and shelter for the birds and animals of the North. Other stories in the book are "The Wolf," and "The Mountain, the Wind, and the Wildflowers."

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ISBN-13: 9781988824031
ISBN-10: 1988824036
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 64
Carton Quantity: 100
Product Dimensions: 5.40 x 0.30 x 8.30 inches
Weight: 0.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: CA
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BISAC Categories
Fiction | Indigenous - General (see also Indigenous Peoples of Turtle
Grade Level: Preschool - 12th Grade
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"You must care for everything, as the People, the animals and nature all live together in this world. We People cannot survive by ourselves alone. " In this book, a Dene First Nations boy is told enchanting tales by his Granny Elizabeth, his Granny Harriet, and his Uncle Alfred. The stories are about how we must care for our animal friends and how we must cherish the land. The wondrous Spirit of Nature shows up throughout the stories which are The Tree by the Woodpile, The Wolf, and The Mountain, the Wind and the Wildflowers.
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"With the passing of many of our Elders, the telling of these stories becomes more valuable than ever." -- Raymond Yakeleya The Tree by the Woodpile is a story about a boy who is told an enchanting tale by his grandmother about how an old tree that provides food and shelter for the birds and animals of the North. Other stories in the book are "The Wolf," and "The Mountain, the Wind, and the Wildflowers."

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