Lucy's dance

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Title:

Lucy's dance

Author:

Vanasse, Deb.

ISBN:

9781602231276

9781602231269

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Physical Description:

29 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Subject Term:

Yupik Eskimos -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.

Eskimos -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.

Dance -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

Alaska -- Fiction.

Added Author:

Slagle, Nancy Elizabeth,

Summary:

Lucy helps her grandfather, and her entire community, recall the traditional dance festivals that they used to enjoy before the outsiders came. Includes author's note on the history of traditional Yupik dance festivals.

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Searching... Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake)	EASY VAN	Searching... Unknown
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Searching... Park Grove Library (Cottage Grove)	EASY VAN	Searching... Unknown
Searching... R.H. Stafford Library (Woodbury)	EASY VAN	Searching... Unknown
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Searching... Wildwood Library (Mahtomedi)	EASY VAN	Searching... Unknown

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A charming children's book about the return of traditional dancing to one Yup'ik village, Lucy's Dance tells the story of a little girl who is determined to help her grandfather demonstrate for the people of the town the beauty and complexity of old-style dancing. Threaded through the story are accounts of Yup'ik arts such as drumming, singing, and storytelling through dance, all brought to life with beautiful, full-color illustrations.

Author Notes

Deb Vanasse is the author of nine books. Nancy E. Slagle is an artist who lives in Denver.

Lucy's Dance

A story by Deb Vanasse

IllustratedNancy E. Slagle

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