Publisher's Synopsis
""The Magic Calabash: Folk Tales From America's Islands And Alaska"" is a collection of traditional stories and legends from various islands in the Americas and Alaska. Compiled by Jean Cothran, the book features tales of magic, adventure, and morality that have been passed down through generations by oral tradition. The stories include myths of creation, tales of heroic deeds and treacherous villains, and fables that teach important life lessons. Each story is accompanied by vibrant illustrations that bring the characters and settings to life. This book is a wonderful resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich cultural heritage of the islands and Alaska, as well as those who simply enjoy a good story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
