A River Lost

A River Lost - Paperback

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A River Lost

A River Lost - Paperback

by Lynn Bragg
$22.97
Sale price  $22.97 Regular price 

Book Overview

by Lynn Bragg (Author), Virgil Marchand (Illustrator)

A River Lost is the familiar story of an ancient culture infringed upon and altered forever by modern technology. It is the story of how the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam led to the destruction of a way of life for members of the Arrow Lakes Tribe. "Sinee mat" and her great-grandmother "Toopa" tell the engaging story of life on the Columbia River, before and after the dam.

Written by Lynn Bragg and beautifully illustrated by Virgil Smoker Marchand, a member of the Arrow Lakes Band of the Colville Confederated Tribes, readers of all ages will love this Since account of Pacific Northwest history.

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A River Lost is the familiar story of an ancient culture infringed upon and altered forever by modern technology. It is the story of how the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam led to the destruction of a way of life for members of the Arrow Lakes Tribe. Sinee mat and her great-grandmother Toopa tell the engaging story of life on the Columbia River, before and after the dam.

Author Biography

Written by Lynn Bragg and beautifully illustrated by Virgil Smoker Marchand, a member of the Arrow Lakes Band of the Colville Confederated Tribes, readers of all ages will love this true account of Pacific Northwest history.

Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.1 x 11 x 8.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 01, 2009
ISBN9780888393838
Author Lynn Bragg
PublisherHancock House Publishers
GenreChildren
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 2009
LanguageENG- English
Pages32
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Lynn Bragg

L.E. Bragg is a Washington State native whose books about the Pacific Northwest include: More than Petticoats: Remarkable Washington Women and More than Petticoats: Remarkable Idaho Women, and the picture books A River Lost, Heart of the Palús, and Seattle, City By The Sound. She lives near Seattle.

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