Wild Wolf : inspired by an Algonquin folktale
Title:
Wild Wolf : inspired by an Algonquin folktale
Author:
French, Fiona, author, illustrator.
ISBN:
9781910959930
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Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 28 cm
General Note:
"Wild Wolf is inspired by a folktale called 'Moowis' from the Algonquin people of Canada and North-West USA"--page [2].
Abstract:
When Bravest Warrior is refused as a suitor by beautiful Proud Girl his heart turns to anger. In revenge he makes Ice Man, who leads Proud Girl into great danger. But Wild Wolf, guardian spirit, is watching. Can he rescue Proud Girl and could pride and anger turn to forgiveness and love? Inspired by a traditional Algonquin tale, this powerful story, decorated with bold, brightly coloured paintings based on First Nation costume and beadwork, is by an internationally celebrated artist, winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal.
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