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Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back
Author: Joseph Bruchac, Jonathan London
The book speaks of the 13 scales on the back of a turtle's shell and how each scale stands for one of the 13 moons which appear during each year. A story is told for each of these moons. The stories were chosen from 13 Native American tribes. The author ends by explaining details of what the Native Americans believed. — Each story is accompanied ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780590127080
ISBN-10: 059012708X
Publication Date: 1992
Pages: 30
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Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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There are stories about the different new moons. I really like the different stories in the book and learning about the names of the moons. (reviewed by 8-year-old boy)


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