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3) The orenda
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Publication Date
2014
Physical Desc
433 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"History reveals itself when, in the seventeenth century, a Jesuit missionary ventures into the Canadian wilderness in search of converts-the defining moment of first contact between radically different worlds. What unfolds over the next several years is truly epic, constantly illuminating and surprising, sometimes comic, always entrancing and ultimately all too human in its tragic grandeur. Christophe has been in the New World only a year when his...
5) Huron
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Desc
94 p : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history as well as the past and present culture of the Huron people, also known as the Wyandot.
6) Big Turtle
Author
Publisher
Walker
Publication Date
2011
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
In the time when all people live in the sky and all animals in the water, Sky Girl falls through a hole, is rescued by swans and taken to wise Big Turtle who, with the help of noble Toad, called Mashutaha, creates the land on which we live. Includes notes about the Huron people from whom the tale comes.