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Four Ancestors: Stories, Songs, and Poems from Native North America
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4 out of 5
Based on 9 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
Just as we have four grandparents, so might we describe Fire, Earth, Water and Air as our four ancestors. From the giant who pulled the Sun across the sky to the mighty elk who created the earth, Four Ancestors offers tales from more than 30 Native American cultures. Full color.
Book Information
PublisherBridgewater Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages96
ISBN-100816738432
ISBN-13978-0816738434
Publication Date03/1996
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About Dorothy Strait (Author) : Dorothy Strait is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Dorothy Strait is Four Ancestors: Stories, Songs, and Poems from Native North America.
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About Joseph Bruchac (Author) : Joseph Bruchac has authored more than 70 books for adults and children. His poems, articles and stories have appeared in over 500 publications. Much of his writing draws on that land and his Abenaki a... more
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About Murv Jacob (Author) : Murv Jacob is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Murv Jacob include Rabbit and the Well, Rabbit Goes to Kansas, Rabbit Pl... more
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About S. S. Burrus (Illustrator) : S. S. Burrus is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of S. S. Burrus include Girl Who Married the Moon: Tales from Native Nort... more
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