The Wave of the Sea-Wolf
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Picture Book · Ages 10–12 · 1994

The Wave of the Sea-Wolf

Written by David Wisniewski

A young woman must protect her people from dangerous outsiders.

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32 pages· AD810L
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Bookroo's summary

Kchokeen, a brave Tlingit woman, faces a dire threat as hostile strangers approach her village. Drawing on her courage and wisdom, she must navigate the tension between tradition and survival. Will she succeed in safeguarding her people, or will the strangers bring ruin? This tale, enriched with vibrant cut-paper illustrations, weaves Tlingit myth with historical encounters, creating a suspenseful adventure that challenges the boundaries of courage and cultural identity.

From the publisher

Colorful cut-paper illustrations incorporating traditional Native American motifs from the Pacific Northwest complement the suspenseful story of Kchokeen, a young Tlingit woman, who saves her people from hostile strangers.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
10–12
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD810L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.2
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
October 1, 1994
First published
October 17, 1994
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395664780

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