Northern Lights: Legends, Sagas and Folk Tales

by KevinCrossley-Holland (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1987

  $7.27

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $15.19

  Howard Norman's first novel tells the story of a boy named Noah and his friend Pelly. Noah has been raised in the remote, one house village of Padua Lake and Pelly lives in the Cree-Indian village of Quill. During the summers, Noah goes to stay with Pelly's family. Howard Norman is the author of two books of translation from North Canadian Algonquin languages - The Wishing Bone Cycle: Narrative Poems from the Swampy Cree Indians which was awarded the Harold Morton Landon Prize by the Academy of American Poets and Where the Chill Came From: Windigo Tales and Journeys . He received a Whitings Writer's Award for The Northern Lights .