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Morning on the Lake
In the first of three linked stories, a young boy and his grandfather set out in a birchbark canoe early one spring morning. Together, they discover the peaceful beauty of the lake. In the second story, the sun rises high in the summer sky as they climb a rocky cliff for a bird's-eye view of the land. And, finally, as an autumn night descends, they venture into the woods....more
Paperback, 32 pages
Published
April 1st 1997
by Kids Can Press
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Morning on the Lake written by Jan Bourdeau Waboose, and illustrated by Karen Reczuch, is the story of an Ojibway boy and his grandfather who spend a day on a lake in a birchbark canoe. The book is divided into three sections, Morning, Noon, and Night. Every part of the journey highlights the deep respect the boy and his grandfather have for each other, nature, and their ancestors.
In the morning Grandfather or Mishamis (Ojibway for grandfather), tells his grandson or Noshen (Ojibway for grands...more
In the morning Grandfather or Mishamis (Ojibway for grandfather), tells his grandson or Noshen (Ojibway for grands...more
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