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Brother Eagle, Sister Sky
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Brother Eagle, Sister Sky (1991) (edit title/settings)

A Message from Chief Seattle

by Seattle (Author) (edit contributors)

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Nearly 150 years ago, Chief Seattle, a respected and peaceful leader of one of the Northwest Indian Nations, delivered a message to the government in Washington who wanted to buy his people's land. He believed that all life on earth, and the earth itself, is sacred. This title offers a plea... read more

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Nearly 150 years ago, Chief Seattle, a respected and peaceful leader of one of the Northwest Indian Nations, delivered a message to the government in Washington who wanted to buy his people's land. He believed that all life on earth, and the earth itself, is sacred. This title offers a plea... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Nearly 150 years ago, Chief Seattle, a respected and peaceful leader of one of the Northwest Indian Nations, delivered a message to the government in Washington who wanted to buy his people's land. He believed that all life on earth, and the earth itself, is sacred. This title offers a plea for an end to man's destruction of nature.

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  • Chief Seattle: One of the bravest and most respected chiefs of the Northwest Indians.
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America

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In a time so long ago that nearly all traces of it are lost in the prairie dust, an ancient people were a part of the land that we love and call America.

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  1. Seattle (Author)

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  1. Susan Jeffries (Illustrator)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1991
ISBN: 0803709692
Page Count: 32

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