The Flying Canoe: A Christmas Story
On Christmas Eve, six French-Canadian trappers meet a mysterious stranger who gives them the gift of a trip to their homes in Montreal, if only they agree not to speak until they cross their own thresholds.
On Christmas Eve, six French-Canadian trappers meet a mysterious stranger who gives them the gift of a trip to their homes in Montreal, if only they agree not to speak until they cross their own thresholds.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780823417308 (0823417301)
Publish date: 2011
Publisher: Holiday House
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
As a Midwestern American, I was not aware of the folktale of the flying canoe from the French Canada region. I saw this book, though, as a check in at the library I work at, and just had to get me a copy.I like the themes of loneliness and being far away from home. With our society more scattered th...
As a Midwestern American, I was not aware of the folktale of the flying canoe from the French Canada region. I saw this book, though, as a check in at the library I work at, and just had to get me a copy.I like the themes of loneliness and being far away from home. With our society more scattered th...
Retelling of a French-Canadian folktale.
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