Hiawatha
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| Author(s): | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Illustrator(s): | Susan Jeffers |
| Publisher(s): | The Dial Press |
| Year Published: | 1983 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | American Indian Picture Book Poetry - Ballads |
| Age Range: | Ages 0-5: Picture Books |
| Pages: | 25 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| ISBN-10: | 080370013X 0803700148 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780803700130 9780803700147 |
| OCLC: | 987922632 |
Description
By the shores of Gitchy-Gumee,
By the shining big sea water …
Other Editions
The Song of Hiawatha (1911)
Longfellow’s epic poem is based on American Indian legends. It is set in the Pictured Rock region along the south shore of Lake Superior. Read online at Archive.org. Or at Hathitrust.
Recommended Books
The Last of the Mohicans (1926)
This, the second book in the Leatherstocking Tales, is again set in New York during the French and Indian War. Uncas is the titular Mohican.
Indian Old-Man Stories: More Sparks from War Eagle’s Lodge-Fire (1920)
A collection of Native American myths, legends, and tales. Read online at archive.org.
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