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The Frog Princess: A Tlingit Legend from Alaska

by Eric A. Kimmel · 2006

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After rejecting all of her human suitors, the daughter of the village headman finds her life's happiness among the frogs in the village lake, in this mesmerizing retelling of the Tlingit legend.

Genre
fairy talefairy taleMore like thisLess of thisfolklorefolkloreMore like thisLess of thismyths and folkloremyths and folkloreMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisAlaskaAlaskaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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