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Raven brings the light  Cover Image Book Book

Raven brings the light / Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd ; illustrated by Roy Henry Vickers.

Vickers, Roy Henry, 1946- (author,, illustrator.). Budd, Robert, 1976- (author.).

Summary:

In a time when darkness covered the land, a boy named Weget is born who is destined to bring the light. With the gift of a raven's skin that allows him to fly as well as transform, Weget turns into a bird and journeys from Haida Gwaii into the sky. There he finds the Chief of the Heavens who keeps the light in a box. By transforming himself into a pine needle, clever Weget tricks the Chief and escapes with the daylight back down to Earth.

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  • ISBN: 9781550175936
  • ISBN: 1550175939
  • Physical Description: 38 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 x 31 cm
  • Publisher: Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Publishing, [2013]
Subject: Tsimshian Indians > British Columbia > Folklore > Juvenile literature.
Raven (Legendary character) > Juvenile literature.
Legends > British Columbia > Juvenile literature.

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