Mary Quequesah's Love Story
A Pend d'Oreille Indian Tale
by Told by Pete Beaverhead
illustrations by Dwight BilleDeaux
in collaboration with: Salish Culture Committee and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
published by Montana Historical Society Press and Salish Kootenai College Press
- In Mary Quequesah's Love Story, a tale from the buffalo-hunting era of the nineteenth century, Mary Quequesah confronts the difficulties of love. After Mary's husband leaves her, a wise old woman dreams of her sorrow and tells her how to win him back.
32 pages, 6 x 9, 11 illustrations, 120 softcovers per case, Paperback
softcover
ISBN 10: 0917298713
ISBN 13: 9780917298714
$5.95
RELEASE DATE
01/01/2002
- Elegant woodcuts by noted Native American artist Dwight BilleDeaux accompany this complex story, which, while written at a fifth-grade reading level, will speak to readers of all ages.
