The Legend of Wisconsin

The Legend of Wisconsin
ISBN-10
1585363081
ISBN-13
9781585363087
Category
Algonquin Indians
Language
English
Published
2007
Author
Kathy-jo Wargin

Description

Gitchee Manitou sends Nanabush the Giant Hare to the new north country to give the first animals their names and special markings, but a game between Nanabush and Ahmik the Giant Beaver etches out the islands, ponds, and lakes of Wisk-on-sin, which means place of the beaver.

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