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The birchbark house / Louise Erdrich ; with illustrations by the author.

The birchbark house / Louise Erdrich ; with illustratio...

The birchbark house / Louise Erdrich ; with illustrations by the author.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVe7jyWoX

The birchbark house / Louise Erdrich ; with illustrations by the author.

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Full title

The birchbark house / Louise Erdrich ; with illustrations by the author.

Publisher

New York : Disney-Hyperion, 2002.

Call Numbers

CL/0015

Record Identifier

74VKVe7jyWoX

MMS ID

991024253812702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The girl from Spirit Island -- Neebin (Summer): The birchbark house -- Old tallow -- The return -- Andeg: Deydey's ghost story -- Dagwaging (Fall): Fishtail's pipe -- Pinch -- The move -- First snow -- Biboon (Winter): The blue ferns: grandma's story: fishing the dark side of the lake -- The visitor...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Disney-Hyperion, 2002.

Edition

First paperback edition.

Date Published

2002.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847. For as long as Omakayas can remember, she and her family have lived on the land her people call the Island of the Golden-Breasted Woodpecker. Although the chimookoman, white people, en...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The birchbark house / Louise Erdrich ; with illustrations by the author.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

[Birchbark house ; bk. 1]

"National Book Award finalist"--Cover.

Originally published: 1999.

Contextual Information

Awards

WILLA Award (Women writing the West), YA Fiction, 2000

National Cowboy Hall of Fame Western Heritage Award, 2000

National Book Award finalist

Date Copyright

©1999

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CL/0015

Record Identifier

74VKVe7jyWoX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVe7jyWoX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780786814541

DDC

813.54

MMS ID

991024253812702626

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