Raven's Call

Can$9.95
1-895811-91-0

and Other Northwest Coast Stories
Robert James Challenger
-----A family book of thoughtful parables and alluring images.

Similar in concept to the simple fables that proved so popular with readers of all ages in his two previous books (Eagle’s Reflection, Orca’s Family), this collection uses the form of parables depicted by the observations of Grandmother and other family members to interpret the actions of nature’s creatures in a variety of circumstances.

Each of the 18 parables is enhanced by a new graceful motif that reflects a strong influence of First Nations art. Jim’s simple, direct stories reflect a philosophy widely embraced—respect for our environment and understanding of all creeds, races and generations.

Robert James Challenger
Jim Challenger is a west coast artisan who gained a love and appreciation of nature at an early age. He and wife, Joannie, have built their home for their family in a Vancouver Island forest glade near the ocean. Here, Jim artistic side took root and he developed a unique process to carve his designs into rounded beach stones collected near his home. With time, as he enhanced his designs

8" x 8" • 48 pages Softcover

 

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