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Thanks to the Animals Anniversary Edition
Contributor(s): Sockabasin, Allen (Author), Raye, Rebekah (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0884487539     ISBN-13: 9780884487531
Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $8.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2019
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2004029039
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.7" W x 9.9" (0.40 lbs) 36 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
- Geographic Orientation - Maine
- Chronological Period - 1900-1919
- Topical - Family
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 88831
Reading Level: 3.1   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:

Alone, cold, and frightened, Zoo Sap cries, and his cries attract the forest animals. Beginning with beaver and ending with the great bald eagle, the animals rush to protect the baby and shelter him from the cold until his father returns for him.

  • New, expanded 10th-anniversary edition of this classic that has sold more than 30,000 copies. -
  • New features include an author's note explaining the seasonal movement of the Passamaquoddy people; a pronunciation guide to the Passamaquoddy names of the animals in the story; and a QR code that will let readers link to the audio recording of Allen Sockabasin telling the story in the Passamaquoddy language.
  • A beguiling bedtime story and a profound expression of reverence for the natural world.

Lexile Level 620

Fountas and Pinnell Text Level L

Contributor Bio(s): Sockabasin, Allen: - Allen Sockabasin is a Passamaquoddy who devotes much of his time to teaching and preserving the Passamaquoddy language. A master musician, he has written, performed, and recorded Passamaquoddy stories and songs. He has been a tribal governor, a member of the tribal council, director of child welfare for his tribe, and a health educator. In 2010, he received the Sampson Center Catalyst for Change Award, which recognizes those who work for human and civil rights in Maine. His is the father of five grown children and a young son named Zoo Sap.Raye, Rebekah: - Rebekah Raye is an artist beloved for her bird and animal paintings and sculpture, derived from her affinity with the natural world around her studio in East Blue Hill, Maine. In Rebekah's words, "My early interest in animals of all kinds continues to be the focus of my painting and sculpture. Our pet chickens, geese, and cats--as well as the wild fox, bobcat, crows, and deer--are my inspiration. The more I learn about the animals I paint, the more I understand how we are all related." Rebekah's award-winning children's books include The Very Best Bed, Bear-ly There, The Secret Pool, and Swimming Home, all published by Tilbury House.