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Goldin, Barbara Diamond.

The girl who lived with the bears / retold by Barbara Diamond Goldin ; illustrated by Andrew Plewes. - 1st ed. - San Diego : Harcourt Brace, ©1997. - 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations, color ; 26 cm

"Gulliver books."

Often told among the Haida, Tlingit, Tsimshian, and Ahtna peoples, this is the story of a chief's daughter who changes her life's path when she insults the bears. Andrew Plewes' glowing illustrations evoke the forests, mountains, waterfalls, and shorelines of the Olympic Peninsula. (Miller Library Staff) In this retelling of a traditional tale of the Pacific Northwest, a young girl is captured by the Bear People after insulting them.

Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and up.

ISBN: 0152006842 9780152006846 0817257381 9780817257385

LCCN: 95007538

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific--Folklore.
Bears--Northwest, Pacific--Folklore.
Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific--Folklore.
Bears--Folklore.
Folklore--Northwest, Pacific.
Bears.
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America--Pacific Northwest.
Indians of North America--Folklore.
Bears--Folklore.
Folklore--Pacific Northwest.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Pacific Northwest.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Children's nonfiction.
Folklore.
Folklore.

LC Class. No.: E78.N77 / G64 1997