| Rainbow Crow Contributor(s): Van Laan, Nancy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0679819428 ISBN-13: 9780679819424 Publisher: Dragonfly Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1991 Annotation: Illus. in full color. This story of how the Rainbow Crow lost his sweet voice and brilliant colors by bringing the gift of fire to the other woodland animals is "a Native American legend that will be a fine read-aloud because of the smooth text and songs with repetitive chants. The illustrations, done in a primitive style, create a true sense of the Pennsylvania Lenape Indians and their winters."--"School Library Journal. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Native American |
| Dewey: 398.2 |
| LCCN: 88012967 |
| Lexile Measure: 600 |
| Series: Reading Rainbow Books |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.4" W x 10.4" (0.40 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 49259 Reading Level: 4.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Illus. in full color. This story of how the Rainbow Crow lost his sweet voice and brilliant colors by bringing the gift of fire to the other woodland animals is "a Native American legend that will be a fine read-aloud because of the smooth text and songs with repetitive chants. The illustrations, done in a primitive style, create a true sense of the Pennsylvania Lenape Indians and their winters."--School Library Journal. |