{"product_id":"a-man-called-raven-paperback","title":"A Man Called Raven - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Van Camp\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGeorge Littlechild\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlending past with present, the magical with the real, \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Raven\u003c\/i\u003eis both a tribute to the wisdom of the raven and a positive reminder that we can all learn from nature.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Chris and Toby Greyeyes find a raven in the garage, they try to trap it and hurt it with hockey sticks. To them, ravens are just a nuisance because they spread garbage all over the street. Or so they think-until a mysterious man who smells like pine needles enters their lives and teaches them his story of the raven.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this intriguing book, \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Raven\u003c\/i\u003e, George Littlechild, internationally acclaimed artist and author of the Jane Addams Award-winning book \u003ci\u003eThis Land Is My Land\u003c\/i\u003e, returns to collaborate with Richard Van Camp, an exciting voice in Native American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSet in the Northwest Territories of Canada, Van Camp's contemporary story draws from the animal legends and folklore told to him by his Dogrib elders. Littlechild's bold use of color and perspective captures the sense of mystery and magic surrounding the strange raven man who teaches the boys the meaning of respect for nature.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlending past with present, the magical with the real, \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Raven\u003c\/i\u003e is both a tribute to the wisdom of the raven and a positive reminder that we can all learn from nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Van Camp\u003c\/b\u003e is a young writer and member of the Dogrib Nation from the Northwest Territories, Canada. He is a graduate of the University of Victoria and the En'owkin International School of Writing. He recently published his first novel and his stories have been featured in many collections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge Littlechild\u003c\/b\u003e is an internationally renowned artist from the Plains Cree Nation. His first book for Children's Book Press, \u003ci\u003eThis Land Is My Land\u003c\/i\u003e (1993), was the winner of both the prestigious Jane Addams Picture Book Award, and the National Parenting Publications Gold Medal. He lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.01 x 12 x 9.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Man Called Raven\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42702180876351,"sku":"9780892393053","price":14.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/3869373ca59b911a5f4aa40cfe90fa45.webp?v=1765023464","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/a-man-called-raven-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}