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Soapstone Signs

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4 out of 5
Based on 11 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
One spring, a nine-year-old Cree boy is visited by a master soapstone carver named Lindy, who gives him four pieces of soapstone. The primary secret to carving, the boy learns, is recognizing that each piece of soapstone already holds its true form inside. Lindy teaches the boy to listen to the soapstone and look to the world around him for signs as to what to carve. As the seasons change, the you... More
Book Information
PublisherOrca Book Publishers
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages64
ISBN-101459804007
ISBN-13978-1459804005
Publication Date11/01/2014
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About Jeff Pinkney (Author) : Jeff Pinkney is a published author. A published credit of Jeff Pinkney is Soapstone Signs (Orca Echoes).
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About Darlene Gait (Illustrator) : Darlene Gait is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Darlene Gait include Secret of the Dance and Who's in Maxine's Tree.
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