Pub Date: May 26, 2004
Dewey: 398.20899707
LCCN: 2003026231
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 07 to 10
Physical Info: 0.39" H x 11.32" L x 9.02" W ( 1.03 lbs) 40 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Legends Myths Fables | General | Science and Nature | Indigenous | Historical | Places | United States
Description: Recounts the life of Petosegay, an Ottawa Indian chief, who gave his name to the small town in northern Michigan--Petoskey--where a unique stone can be found along its shores.
Brief description:
Kathy-jo Wargin is the author of more than 45 books and has earned national acclaim through award-winning children's classics such as Michigan's official state book, The Legend of Sleeping Bear, Children's Choice Award winner The Legend of the Loon, The Edmund Fitzgerald: Song of the Bell, and many others. Kathy-jo enjoys writing about nature, folklore, and its effect on all our lives. She is a frequent guest speaker and presenter for associations, school districts, and conferences throughout the country. She lives in Minnetonka, Minnesota.