Lucy's Dance

by Deb Vanasse

Book Overview

A charming children's book about the return of traditional dancing to one Yup'ik village, Lucy's Dance tells the story of a little girl who is determined to help her grandfather demonstrate for the people of the town the beauty and complexity of old-style dancing. Threaded through the story are accounts of Yup'ik arts such as drumming, singing, and storytelling through dance, all brought to life with beautiful, full-color illustrations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602231265
• ISBN13: 9781602231269
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: University of Alaska Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3