The lost island / E. Pauline Johnson ; illustrated by Atanas.
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TextPublication details: [Vancouver] : Simply Read Books, 2010Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: [38] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781897476444 (pbk.); 1897476442Subject(s): Squamish -- Children's literature | Pacific Coast (B.C.) -- Children's literatureSummary: "My aim, my joy, my pride, is to sing the glories of my own people." The story of The Lost Island is from the Legends of Vancouver, a book inspired by the friendship between a Mohawk poet and a Salish storyteller. Originally published to great success in 1911, it was the first collection of native legends retold in English by a native artist and has become a classic.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Literature | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | G20 J64 L67 2010 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 1844 |
"My aim, my joy, my pride, is to sing the glories of my own people." The story of The Lost Island is from the Legends of Vancouver, a book inspired by the friendship between a Mohawk poet and a Salish storyteller. Originally published to great success in 1911, it was the first collection of native legends retold in English by a native artist and has become a classic.
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