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Secret of the dance (37357) |
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Illustrated
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Professional Library
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| | Synopsis
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In 1935, young First Nations boy witnesses a forbidden Potlatch
-a ceremonial dance -in the village of Kingcome.
| | Author
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Spalding, Andrea
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Scow, Alfred,; Gait, Darlene
| | Dimensions
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23 cm.
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9781551433967 (hc.)
| | Notes
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C.C. Thinking: Creative Thinking
"Based on an incident in the life of the child, Watl'kina,
now known as retired judge Alfred Scow, Elder of the Kwickwasuteneuk,
one of the Kwakwakawakw Nations. Alfred was born in Alert Bay in
1927."-Historical note at end of story. Includes a historical note
and a glossary.
| | Parts
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32 unnumbered pages
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story by Andrea Spalding and Alfred Scow ; illustrations by
Darlene Gait.
| | Subjects
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Civil disobedience—Fiction;
Creative thinking;
First Nations—Pacific Northwest—Fiction;
First Nations—Government relations—Fiction;
First Nations dance—Fiction;
Historical fiction;
Kingcome Inlet (B.C.)—Fiction;
Kwakiutl (First Nations people)—Fiction;
Potlatch—Fiction;
Core competency picture books(CK);
Gait, Darlene,—1968—-illustrator(A);
Scow, Alfred,—author(A)
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E SPA
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