Astina and the Quest for Medicine

von Grant Berg

36 Seiten, Taschenbuch, ab 9 bis 12 Jahre

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

When her grandmother becomes gravely ill, Astina learns the only medicine that can save her grows beyond a series of dangerous, steep mountains. Determined, Astina sets out alone. Along the way, she meets Wâpatihk the Mountain Goat, Kihiw the Eagle, and Miscanaskos the Marmot, each offering guidance and warnings to avoid the hungry Maskwa the Bear. Through courage, honesty, humility, and respect for all living beings, Astina discovers that love inspires the strength to overcome defeat. Blending adventure, Cree language, and Traditional Teachings, this story celebrates the deep bonds of family and friendship.

• Themen: Kinder, Jugendliche und Bildung Romane, Erzählungen, Tatsachenberichte Überlieferte , traditionelle Geschichten Lehrreiche Geschichten
• ISBN: 9781069722614
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.10.2026
• Größe: 206 x 264 mm
• Verlag: Wavemaker Press
• Empf. Lesealter: ab 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Illustrationen: Phoebe Riel