The Legend of the Spirit Serpent - by Adaiah Sanford

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School Library Journal Best Folktales of 2022 2022 CSMCL List of Best Children's Multicultural Books 2022 Evanston Public Library List of Great Books for Kids This modern retelling of a traditional Kalinago legend from the Caribbean Island of Dominica recounts the story of a huge serpent who once guarded the indigenous people.
7-12 Years
10.2" x 10.1" Hardcover
40 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Legends, Myths, Fables

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About the Book

This modern retelling of a traditional Kalinago legend from the Caribbean island of Dominica recounts the story of a huge serpent who once guarded the indigenous people. This book is the winner of the 1st Annual Caribbean Writer's Contest sponsored by Reycraft Books and the Ducreay Foundation.

Book Synopsis

School Library Journal Best Folktales of 2022 2022 CSMCL List of Best Children's Multicultural Books 2022 Evanston Public Library List of Great Books for Kids This modern retelling of a traditional Kalinago legend from the Caribbean Island of Dominica recounts the story of a huge serpent who once guarded the indigenous people. This book is the winner of the 1st Annual Caribbean Writer's Contest sponsored by Reycraft Books and the Ducreay Foundation.

About the Author

Adaiah Sanford is the winner of the 1st Annual Caribbean Writer's Contest sponsored by Reycraft Books and the Ducreay Foundation. She lives on the island of Dominica. She is the youngest of five children and was born to parents of Kalinago descent. Adaiah's passion for writing books began in Kindergarten, where she made leaflets and scribbled stories within the pages. She started sharing Kalinago words via short videos on social media. Adaiah's passion for the revival of the Kalinago language resulted in her first book The Beginner's Guide to the Kalinago Language.

Dimensions (Overall): 10.2 Inches (H) x 10.1 Inches (W) x .6 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.2 Pounds

Suggested Age: 7-12 Years

Number of Pages: 40

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Sub-Genre: Legends, Myths, Fables

Publisher: Reycraft Books

Theme: Caribbean & Latin American

Format: Hardcover

Author: Adaiah Sanford

Language: English

Street Date: May 15, 2022

TCIN: 1006415130

UPC: 9781478875178

Item Number (DPCI): 247-33-2031

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 1.2 pounds

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