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Little whale : a story of the last Tlingit war canoe
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Long ago in southeastern Alaska, Keet, a ten-year-old Tlingit Indian boy, stows away for a voyage on his father's canoe and soon finds himself caught in the middle of a wild seastorm that carries h...
Long ago in southeastern Alaska, Keet, a ten-year-old Tlingit Indian boy, stows away for a voyage on his father's canoe and soon finds himself caught in the middle of a wild seastorm that carries him far from his home village and, after making land, right in the middle of a dangerous dispute between two Indian clans.
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- Creator
- written and illustrated by Roy A. Peratrovich, Jr
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, [2016]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 45 pages) : illustrations, map
- ISBNs
- 9781602232952, 1602232962, 1602232954, 9781602232969
- OCLC
- ocn944087112, ocn956738125
- Table of Contents ; Words to Know; Introduction; 1. The Invitation; 2. Tangled in the Net; 3. The Gift; 4. The Adventure Begins; 5. Preparing to Cross; 6. Returning the Favor; 7. The Confrontation; 8. The Peace Ceremony; Author's Notes
Subjects
- Tlingit Indians -- Alaska -- Juvenile fiction.
- Tlingit Indians -- Fiction.
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- Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Fiction.
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- Canoes and canoeing -- Fiction.
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- Whales -- Fiction.
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- Alaska -- History -- Fiction.
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