The Song of Hiawatha

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

J. R. Osgood, 1874 - 197 pages

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This is weird: a modern retelling of ancient tales that is pretty old itself. It wasn't old in 1855, of course, when Mr. Longfellow published his version of Native American folk-tales. It's the epic ...

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Gr 3 Up-This picture-book version of the American epic is sure to elicit a wide spectrum of reactions. In contrast to Susan Jeffers's Hiawatha (Dial, 1983), a treatment that covers the legendary ...

Contents

• THE SONG OF HIAWATHA Page Introduction: 15
• The Four Winds: 21
• Hiawathas Childhood: 31
• Hiawatha and Mudjekeewis: 40
• Hiawathas Fasting So60: 50
• Hiawathas Friends: 60
• Hiawathas Sailing: 67
• Hiawathas Fishing: 72
• Hiawatha and the PearlFeather: 80
• Hiawathas Wooing: 90
• Hiawathas WeddingFeast: 100
• The Son of the Evening Star: 109
• Blessing the CornFields: 122
• PictureWriting: 130
• Hiawathas Lamentation: 137
• PauPukKeewis: 144
• The Hunting of PauPukKeewis: 154
• The Death of Kwasind: 167
• The Ghosts: 171
• The Famine: 179
• The White Mans Foot: 185
• Hiawathas Departure: 194
• Vocabulary: 203

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Song of Hiawatha
• Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• Publisher: J. R. Osgood, 1874
• Original from: the University of Virginia
• Digitized: Jul 7, 2009
• Length: 197 pages