Making a drum /

Helin, Bill,

Making a drum / Tlingit stories written and illustrated by Bill Helin. - 16 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. - Strong stories - Tlingit series . - Strong stories. Tlingit series. .

The traditional territory of the Tlingit nation includes Northern British Columbia, the Yukon, and Alaska. "Our Strong Stories focus on three First Nation territories from across Canada and the United States. These stories reflect the belief that our stories are the roots of our people, our lands and our cultures. It is from our stories that we grow and become strong and proud."--Publisher's website.

"In this book, Bill Helin explains the importance of songs and drumming to the culture and history of the Tlingit people. He also describes the process that he went through to make his first drum. An illustrated series of directions and a supply list will give the reader a clear understanding of the drum maker’s craft." --[back cover]

Primary grades.

9781771741101


Tlingit--Children's literature
Drums--Children's literature
Readers (Primary)

372.4
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