Making a canoe /

Helin, Bill,

Making a canoe / 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.

"Bill Helin is a Tlingit artist, carver and storyteller. In this book, he describes the step-by-step process of making his first cedar dugout canoe. From searching for the right tree in the forest to paddling the finished canoe for the first time, each step is clearly described and illustrated." --[back cover]

Primary grades.

9781771741125


Tlingit--Children's literature
Canoes and canoeing--Design and construction--Children's literature
Readers (Primary)

372.4
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