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The Huron Carol
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4.3 out of 5
Based on 12 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Twas in the moon of wintertime when all the birds had fled...So begins Canadas most beautiful Christmas carol. Its writer, Father Jean de Brebeuf (1593-1649) was a Jesuit missionary who lived and worked among the Huron Indians for twenty-two years. Although Father de Brebeuf was killed during an Iroquois raid, the carol was kept alive in the Huron language for over one hundred years before it was ... More
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PublisherEerdmans Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelBaby to Pre-K
# of Pages32
ISBN-100802852637
ISBN-13978-0802852632
Publication Date08/27/2003
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9/16/2009 Frances Tyrrell tagged as: I illustrated this book., I illustrated

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9/16/2009 Frances Tyrrell said:
Canada's first Christmas Carol, written by Father Jean de Brebeuf in the 17th century. It was my honour to illustrate this in 1990, and to be short-listed for both the Governor General's Award and the Kate Greenaway Award.. The images are on display in the museum at St. Marie Among the Hurons in M... more

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