The Eagle's Gift
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Rating | : | 4.61 (854 Votes) |
Asin | : | 039922923X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-02-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
After Marten's two brothers disappear, Marten sets off to find them with the help of a magical eagle that guides him along the way while teaching him important lessons of life, in a traditional Innuit Alaskan tale."
As Marten completes each task, Eagle Mother grows stronger until she is restored. He must build a feast hall where people can learn the joy of community, learn to dance, and learn to sing and, finally, learn to tell stories. Storytellers and readers looking for stories with inspirational currency will wish to purchase this eloquent retelling.?Kate McClelland, Perrot Memorial Library, Greenwich, CTCopyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. From School Library Journal Grade 1-6?In this Eskimo myth that explains the origin of community celebration, a boy is transported by an Eagle-man to a mountain top where frail Eagle Mother charges Marten with completing four tasks in order to learn the mean
Tuxedo said Such A BEAUTIFULLY Written Story it puts you in a dream.. My son and I just got this book from out local library and read it tonight on Mother's day and I feel in Love with the beauty of the story. So now we will have our own signed copy :)