Whirlwind Is a Spirit Dancing: Poems Based on Traditional American Indian Songs and Stories

by Natalia Belting

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A collection of poems, explaining the elements of nature, from various American Indian tribes including Iroquois, Micmac, and Shoshoni.

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Sweet and dreamy poems, accompanied by beautiful illustrations from Leo and Diane Dillon. I enjoyed the poems in this book and especially the imagery that went along with each poem. I liked that the poems were inspired from native tribes all over the continent.

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Natalia Maree Belting taught history at the University of Illinois from 1941 to 1985.

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Dillon, Diane (Illustrator)
Dillon, Leo (Illustrator)

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Fiction and Literature, Poetry, Children's Books
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897Literature & rhetoricLiteratures of other languagesLiteratures of North American native languages
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PM197 .E3 .B43Language and LiteratureHyperborean, Native American, and artificial languagesHyperborean, Indian, and artificial languagesIndian languages
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