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Ch'askin: A Legend of the Sechelt People


Book Description
Ch'askin is the great thunderbird whose appearance heralds rumbling thunder, a darkening sky and flashes of lightning -- as well as good luck for the people of the Sechelt Nation. This compelling book recounts how this enormous and awe-inspiring bird -- who looks like a golden eagle except much, much larger -- aided and protected the members of the Sechelt villages for many years in many ways. Fro... More
Book Information
PublisherNightwood Editions
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100889711801
ISBN-13978-0889711808
Publication Date10/01/2003
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About Donna Joe (Author) : Donna Joe is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Donna Joe include Ch'askin: A Legend of the Sechelt People (Sechelt Nation), Salmon Boy: A Legend of the Sechelt People (Legen... more
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About Sechelt Nation (Author) : Sechelt Nation is a published author and a corporate of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sechelt Nation include How the Robin Got Its Red Breast (Legends of the Sechelt Nation), Mayu... more
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About Jamie Jeffries (Illustrator) : Jamie Jeffries is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Jamie Jeffries include Ch'askin: A Legend of the Sechelt People (Sechelt Nation).
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