Title The angry moon / retold by William Sleator, with pictures by Blair Lent.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department	JUV. 818 S632A	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department	JUV. 818 S632A2	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Children's Nonfiction	J 398 S	Check Shelf

Edition	1st ed.
Description	45 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm
Awards	Boston Globe/Horn Book Picture Book Honor Book, 1971
Note	Art techniques used: Full color paintings in pen and ink, colored with bright acrylic glazes. Influenced by Tlingit motifs.
	"An Atlantic Monthly Press book."
	"The original legend ... was first recorded by Dr. John R. Swanton in Bulletin 39 of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Tlingit myths and texts." (1909).
Summary	An Indian girl insults the moon and is held prisoner by him until her friend reaches the sky country to rescue her.
Awards	Caldecott Honor Book, 1971.
Subject	Indians of North America. (OCoLC)fst00969633
	Indians of North America -- Folklore.
Genre/Form	Caldecott Medal Honor book -- 1971.
Subject	Tlingit Indians. (OCoLC)fst01151718
Genre/Form	Folk tales -- 1970.
	Folklore.
	Book jackets.
	Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1970.
	Folklore. (OCoLC)fst01423784
Subject	Adventure and adventurers.
Genre/Form	Cloth case bindings.
	Legends.
	Illustrated case bindings.
Subject	Friendship -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Folklore.
Subject	Magic. (OCoLC)fst01005468
	Magic -- Juvenile literature.
	Courage -- Juvenile literature.
	Adventure and adventurers. (OCoLC)fst00797447
	Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
Genre/Form	Legends. (OCoLC)fst01423803
Subject	Tlingit Indians -- Legends -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Subject	Courage. (OCoLC)fst00881609
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Subject	Indians of North America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
	Tlingit Indians -- Folklore.
Added Author	Lent, Blair, illustrator.
Other Form:	Online version: Sleator, William. Angry moon. [1st ed.]. Boston, Little, Brown [1970] (OCoLC)608956241
ISBN	0316797375
	9780316797375

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