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Flight of the hummingbird / artwork by Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas ; essays by Wangari Maathai and His Holiness the Dalai Lama.
Hummingbirds symbolize wisdom and courage. This story has origins with the Quechan people of South America and the Haida of the North Pacific, the determined hummingbird challenges a raging fire that threatens the forest. The story reminds us all that power is not always about size. It is always about commitment.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781553653721
- ISBN: 1553653726
- Physical Description: 61 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- On cover: "A parable for the environment".
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Foreword: Wisdom of the hummingbird / Wangari Maathai -- Flight of the hummingbird -- The hummingbird's effect / Michelle Benjamin -- Afterword: Universal responsibility / His Holiness the Dalai Lama -- A single bead of water / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas -- Biographical notes.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | ND 249 .Y34 F55 2008 | 284077 | Stacks | Available | - |