Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back
s on Turtle's shell stand for the 13 cycles of the moon, each with its own name and a story that relates to the changing seasons. Joseph Bruchac and Jonathan London collaborate to reveal the beauty of the natural world around us, while Thomas Locker's illustrations honor both Native American...
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s on Turtle's shell stand for the 13 cycles of the moon, each with its own name and a story that relates to the changing seasons. Joseph Bruchac and Jonathan London collaborate to reveal the beauty of the natural world around us, while Thomas Locker's illustrations honor both Native American legends and the varied American landscape. Full color.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780698115842 (0698115848)
Publish date: August 25th 1997
Publisher: Puffin
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Thirteen Moons on Turtles Back contains poems about each month in the Native American calendar. Each poem is based on the culture and legends of different tribes.The poems are really good, wonderfully written and the pictures are very nice. I liked this book of poetry.