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Gift of the salmon

Helin, Bill (author,, illustrator.). Helin, Bill Gift of the salmon. (Added Author).

Summary: As Raven flew over the forest, some of the salmonberries that he was carrying in his beak fell into the river. The berries washed out into the ocean where, “They grew and they grew until each sprouted a tail. Then two eyes and a mouth, both male and female.” Bill Helin’s lyrical text and engaging illustrations will delight readers of all ages with this story about the origin of the salmon and its food chain and life cycle.

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ISBN: 9781771741088 (Gift of the salmon) [bk. 1]
Physical Description: 16 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm
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Publisher: Nanaimo, B.C. : Strong Nations Publishing Inc., 2016.
Copyright: ©2016.

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General Note:: The traditional territory of the Tlingit nation includes Northern British Columbia, the Yukon, and Alaska.
Biographical or Historical Data:: Bill Helin is a member of the Tsimshian First Nation of northwestern British Columbia. His ancestry is from the Gits'iis tribe in the village of Lax Kw'alaams, B.C..