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The land of the great turtles
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Author:
Wagnon, Brad, 1979-
Contributors:
Stephenson, Alex, 1983- illustrator.
Frogg, Betty, translator,
Birdtail, Nora, translator,
Wagnon, Brad, 1979- Land of the great turtles.
Wagnon, Brad, 1979- Land of the great turtles.
Published:
Summertown, Tennessee : 7th Generation, [2021].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Status:
Checked Out

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Loveland Children’s World Language Collection
Indigenous Peoples Cherokee JP Wag
Due Sep 28, 2024

Description

Recounts the Cherokee myth of how the Creator gave the Cherokee people an island with everything they could ever need on condition that they take care of it and of the animals that lived there, especially the turtles, until the children, who were supposedto look after the turtles, started to ride them instead.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Cherokee Indians -- Folklore.
Cherokee mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Cherokee Nation -- Folklore.
Cherokee Nation -- Juvenile literature.
Creation -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Creation -- Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Folklore.
Turtles -- Folklore.
Turtles -- Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Cherokee language materials -- Bilingual.
Indigenous peoples.
Picture books.
World language collection.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781939053350 , 1939053358

Notes

Description
Recounts the Cherokee myth of how the Creator gave the Cherokee people an island with everything they could ever need on condition that they take care of it and of the animals that lived there, especially the turtles, until the children, who were supposedto look after the turtles, started to ride them instead.
Language
Text in Cherokee syllabics and English.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Wagnon, B., Stephenson, A., Frogg, B., & Birdtail, N. (2021). The land of the great turtles. Summertown, Tennessee, 7th Generation.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brad Wagnon et al.. 2021. The Land of the Great Turtles. Summertown, Tennessee, 7th Generation.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brad Wagnon et al., The Land of the Great Turtles. Summertown, Tennessee, 7th Generation, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Wagnon, Brad, et al. The Land of the Great Turtles. Summertown, Tennessee, 7th Generation, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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Last File Modification TimeSep 07, 2024 04:28:27 PM
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