The angry moon / retold by William Sleator ; with pictures by Blair Lent.
1970
CMC PZ8.1.S627 An (Mapit)
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Title
The angry moon / retold by William Sleator ; with pictures by Blair Lent.
Author
Sleator, William.
Publication Details
Boston, Little, Brown c1970.
Language
English
Description
45 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 25 cm.
Call Number
CMC PZ8.1.S627 An
Dewey Decimal Classification
398.2
Summary
An Indian girl insults the moon and is held prisoner by him until her friend reaches the sky country to rescue her.
Note
"An Atlantic Monthly Press book."
"The original legend ... was first recorded by Dr. John R. Swanton in Bulletin 39 of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Tlingit myths and texts." (1909)
"The original legend ... was first recorded by Dr. John R. Swanton in Bulletin 39 of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Tlingit myths and texts." (1909)
Awards
Caldecott Honor, 1970.
Added Author
Lent, Blair, illus.
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