The Voyageur's Paddle (Myths, Legends, Fairy and Folktales)

by Kathy-jo Wargin

Other authorsDavid Geister (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2007

Status

Available

Local notes

977.4 War

Barcode

6167

Collection

Publication

Sleeping Bear Press (2007), Edition: First Edition, 40 pages. $17.95.

Description

Follows the yearly cycle of the voyageur Edouard as he travels to Grand Portage, trading furs for goods that he uses to purchase more furs during the winter months from the native villages.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

40 p.; 11 inches

User reviews

LibraryThing member etwinney
This book tells the story of a little boy as he waits for his father to return home from trading on the Great Lakes. It is a great book to read for a Social Studies read-aloud to get students interested in learning about voyageurs and the fur trade.

Pages

40

Rating

(4 ratings; 4.3)
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