How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable

2019 Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable and American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL) 2018...
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Author: Barbara J. Atwater
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How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable by Atwater, Barbara J.

How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable

$27.15

How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable

$27.15
Author: Barbara J. Atwater
Format: Paperback
Language: English

2019 Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) Notable and American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL) 2018 Best Book.

Chulyen the trickster raven loses his nose one day, but he vows to get it back. Luckily he has some special powers to help him

How Raven Got His Crooked Nose is a modern retelling of a traditional Native American fable. Part picture book and part graphic novel, this beautifully illustrated story teaches an important lesson to children through Dena'ina mythology and includes a glossary of Dena'ina words to learn.



Author: Barbara J. Atwater
Publisher: Alaska Northwest Books
Published: 09/22/2020
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 9.70h x 7.90w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9781513264394
Audience: Ages 4-8

About the Author
Atwater, Barbara J.: - Barbara Jacko Atwater is a retired teacher, village administrator, and author of Walter's Story, about her great uncle Walter Johnson who was a respected Dena'ina elder. Before passing away at the age of ninety-three, her uncle left Barbara and her son, Ethan, fables and folklore of their Native American ancestors, including the story of Chulyen the raven. She hopes to carry forward the traditional stories of the Dena' ina people and share their history just as her great uncle did for their family. Barbara currently lives in Soldotna, Alaska.Atwater, Ethan J.: - Growing up in Alaska, Ethan Jacko Atwater engaged with his community at an early age and worked as a camp counselor and interned with the Cook Inlet Tribal Council. He is currently attending college and is passionate about educating children on Dena'ina folklore.Dwyer, Mindy: - Mindy Dwyer is a prolific children's book author and illustrator, with over a dozen books published in print. She is the recipient of "Not Just For Kids Anymore Award" from the Children's Book Council, a National Parenting Publication Award, and a Young Readers Choice Award. She loves the magic and make-believe places that fairy tales offer, that they "give us permission to hold onto a childhood promise that 'anything is possible and we were put on this earth to take part in adventure.'" She now lives in the Pacific Northwest, where she continues to dream big and wonderful stories.

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