The Origin of the Milky Way and Other Living Stories of the Cherokee

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Book Title: Origin of the MILKYWAY and OTHER Living Stories of the Cherokee

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.3in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Barbara R. Duncan

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Features: Large Type

Topic: Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Social Science / Folklore & Mythology, People & Places / United States / Native American

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Intended Audience: Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years

Publication Year: 2010

Genre: Social Science, Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction

Item Weight: 10 oz

Number of Pages: 144 Pages