The white deer

Summary: "The White Deer is a traditional Aboriginal tale told by peoples from the Eastern Woodlands of Turtle Island to the Plains and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The story tells of a hunter's tragic mistake and of the origin of the Aboriginal value never to take more from nature than you need. The story is told in narrative and dialogue. The book concludes with information about the Aboriginal peoples who tell versions of this traditional tale." --https://www.pearsoncanadaschool.com/

Record details

ISBN: 1770583130
ISBN: 9781770583139
Physical Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Publisher: Don MIlls, Ont. : Pearson/Rubicon, ©2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes Turtle Island circle. Part of Turtle Island voices (grade 5) set. All of these stories have a traditional Aboriginal origin and are retold by Aboriginal authors. From trickster tales to creation stories, all of these contain important life lessons.
Formatted Contents Note:	Lost in the woods -- The deer People -- The white Deer - Reflecting on the story -- Turtle Island circle.
Target Audience Note:	Level K.