Description: At the Mouth of the Luckiest River by Arnold A. Griese published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York. Illustrated by Glo Coalson, 1973. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition, 4th Printing. Set in the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska, At the Mouth of the Luckiest River tells the story of Tatlek, an Athabascan boy who confronts his tribe's medicine man in an effort to prevent trouble with the Eskimos. “Arnold Griese's story, full of suspense and fascinating Indian lore, takes us back a hundred years to Alaska, the rim of the world, where survival is as uncertain as the favors of the yegas. Graphic illustrations by the young artist Glo Coalson bring Tatlek's stark isolated world vividly to life.” (From the blurb). CONDITION: This Book is in good condition. Book shows normal fairly minor signs of storage & age. Tight binding, clean text. Pages have turned yellow from age. The dust jacket is a bit scuffed, was wrapped with a clear cover and secured with tape by previous owner to protect it. There is a Crowell Library Binding sticker affixed to the dust jacket. This book is also an ex-library book. It once belonged to the Claremont Unified School District in Claremont, California. It has library markings, stamps, and an 'old school' pocket for the checkout card. Please see pictures. THE PICTURES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. PLEASE REVIEW THEM FOR A BETTER IDEA OF CONDITION. Contents: The Nutsil Feast Hungry People Danger Tatlek's Plan The Eskimos Afraid Strong Yegas Friends
Price: 50 USD
Location: Claremont, California
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Book Title: At the Mouth of the Luckiest River
Signed: No
Book Series: Best Native American Historical Fiction Books
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition, 4th Printing
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1973
Type: Picture Book
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Illustrator: Glo Coalson
Era: 1970s
Author: Arnold A. Griese (1921-2013)
Personalized: No
Features: First Edition, 4th Printing, Illustrated, Dust Jacket, Ex-Library, It once belonged to the Claremont Unified School District
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Historical fiction, Fiction, Children & Young Adults, Children's literature, Children's Fiction, Children's stories, Literature, Poetry & Criticism, Picture book, American Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: United States, Alaska, Nature, Wilderness, Folklore, ethnography, culture, traditions, Indians of North America, Native Americans, Indians of North America, Alaska Native Groups & Cultures, Alaskan Athabascans, Alaskan Athapascans, Alaska Natives, Alaska Athabascan Tribe, indigenous peoples of Alaska, Athabascans - Eskimo Relations in Alaska, Athabascan children, sled dogs, Eskimos, dogsled, Dog Sledding, hunting, healer, spirits, shamanism, shaman, spy, gather intelligence, surveillance, observe, peacemaker, Alaska Native Peoples, Traditional Alaska Native medicine
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