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Michelle Wildgen: IMG A Few Initial and Not-Comprehensive Meditations on Group Novels

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Brother Eagle, Sister Sky

by Susan Jeffers

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ISBN13: 9780803709690
ISBN10: 0803709692
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"How can you buy the sky? How can you own the rain and the wind?" So begin the moving words attributed to a great American Indian chief--Chief Seattle--over 100 years ago. They are words that eloquently capture the central belief of Native Americans: that this earth and every creature on it is sacred. It is this belief that inspired Susan Jeffers' extraordinary full-color paintings.
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ISBN:
9780803709690
ill.:
Jeffers, Susan,
Author:
Seattle
Author:
Chief Seattle
Author:
Chief, Seattle
Author:
Jeffers, Susan
Publisher:
Dial Books
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Juvenile literature
Subject:
Indians of north america
Subject:
Ethnic - Native American
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Environmental protection
Subject:
Science & Technology - Environmental Science & Ecology
Subject:
Human ecology
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Environmental Studies
Subject:
Seattle, chief, 1790-1866
Subject:
Suquamish Indians.
Subject:
People & Places - United States - Native American
Subject:
Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Eco Logy
Subject:
General
Subject:
General Juvenile Fiction
Copyright:
1991
Edition Number:
1
Series Volume:
Bd. 9
Publication Date:
September 1991
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
1245x966x39 94
Age Level:
04-08
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