The Legend of Mackinac Island

by Kathy-jo Wargin

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Retells the story of the great turtle Makinauk that enlists the aid of other animals to help create the special place known as Mackinac Island.

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Kathy-Jo Wargin was born in Minnesota and studied Music Composition at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. She has been a professional writer for over 20 years. She is dedicated to the promotion and creation of quality literature for children. She is also the President of Book Bridge Press. In 2001 she won the Children's Choice award for her book, show more The legend of the Loon. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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The Legend of Mackinac Island
Important places
Mackinac Island, Michigan, USA; Michigan, USA

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Children's Books, Picture Books
DDC/MDS
398.2Society, government, & cultureCustoms, etiquette & folkloreFolklore & FolktalesFolk literature
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E78 .M6 .W37History of the United StatesAmericaIndians of North America
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