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By Robert Budd,Roy Henry Vickers

ISBN-10: 1550176196

ISBN-13: 9781550176193

Cloudwalker, describing the construction of the rivers, is the second one in a chain of Northwest Coast legends via Roy Henry Vickers and Robert Budd. Their past collaboration, Raven Brings the Light (2013), is a countrywide bestseller.

On British Columbia’s northwest coast lies the Sacred Headwaters—the resource of 3 of British Columbia’s biggest salmon-bearing rivers. those rivers are the resource of existence for all creatures within the sector. yet what gave existence to the rivers themselves?

Astace, a tender Gitxsan hunter, is rationale on catching a gaggle of swans together with his naked fingers. he's over excited by means of the birds’ strong wings and dropped within the clouds. With just a cedar field of water Astace wanders the clouds, starting to be weaker, stumbling and spilling the contents. while he eventually returns to earth he discovers lakes, creeks, and rivers the place there have been none sooner than. The Gitxsan have fun at having him domestic, and identify the hot river they dwell along Ksien—“juice from the clouds.”

Roy Henry Vickers’ vivid paintings, together with 18 new prints, accompany this new retelling of an historic story—readers of every age can be captivated.

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