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Rabbit Plants the Forest

Deborah L. Duvall

Based on the ancient Cherokee teaching that squirrels keep the woods alive and should not be hunted, Rabbit Plants the Forest tells the story from Cherokee mythology about animals and their places in our world.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Unm Press
  • Publish Date: Apr 16th, 2006
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.30in - 8.74in - 0.42in - 0.95lb
  • EAN: 9780826336910
  • Recommended age: 06-08
  • Categories: Social Science - Folklore & MythologyNative American

About the Author

Jacob, Murv: - Murv Jacob, a descendant of Kentucky Cherokees, is an internationally known artist whose illustrations appear in over seventy book and video projects. He won the 2003 Oklahoma Book Award for Design and Illustration for his drawings in The Great Ball Game of the Birds and Animals.
Duvall, Deborah L.: - Deborah L. Duvall is an author of books and short stories on Cherokee history and tradition, a singer-songwriter, and a professional in financial management. She was born and continues to live in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, capital of the Cherokee Nation.

Praise for this book

"A beautiful book for all ages...The illustrations are intricate and lovely to behold."
"Exquisite art, traditional wisdom, and a fast-moving story combine in a virtually unprecedented way throughout this entire series. This book is a must."