Long, long ago there were no beautifully colored birds like we see today. Raven and his friend Jay are tired of the dull gray color of their feathers. Raven has an idea to change this and leads Jay on an adventure, but his plan turns out to be full of surprises--even for him. Author Dotty Cline based this delightful tale on an Athabascan myth. She cut the brightly colored illustrations from finger paintings created by her grandchildren.
Long, long ago there were no beautifully colored birds like we see today. Raven and his friend Jay are tired of the dull gray color of their feathers....
How did a school come to be named for a custodian? What did Paul Banks do that made people want to remember him? Follow Paul Banks' footsteps from his childhood days in Colorado to homesteading in Alaska, where he struggles to find a piece of land and build his cabin. Return with him after his quest is interrupted by service in World War 2, as he takes up the hardships of homestead life. Walk with him as he lets go of one dream and finds another in his search to support his family in Alaska. With every challenging step, Paul makes music Discover how, in caring for those around him, he finds...
How did a school come to be named for a custodian? What did Paul Banks do that made people want to remember him? Follow Paul Banks' footsteps from his...
