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Marshall Islands Legends and Stories

Marshall Islands Legends and Stories
Author: Daniel A. Kelin
Publisher: Bess Press
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781573061407

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Collects 50 stories recorded from 18 storytellers on 8 islands and atolls in the Marshall Islands.


Marshall Islands Legends and Stories

Marshall Islands Legends and Stories
Author: Daniel A. Kelin
Publisher: Bess Press
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781573061414

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Preserving the qualities of oral storytelling - in fifty stories recorded from eighteen storytellers on eight islands and atolls - the tales in this collection relay the importance of traditional Marshallese values and customs. The collection includes profiles of the storytellers, a glossary, and a pronunciation guide.


Stories from the Marshall Islands

Stories from the Marshall Islands
Author: Jack A. Tobin
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Total Pages: 426
Release: 2001-10-31
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780824820190

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Among Marshallese the ri-bwebwenato (storyteller) is well known and respected, a living repository and transmitter of traditional history and culture. Here are ninety folktales and stories of historical events, collected and translated into English during the third quarter of the twentieth century. They include tales of origins, humanlike animals, ogres, and sprites--some malevolent, some playful. Many are presented in the original language and are amplified by extensive commentary.


Micronesian Legends

Micronesian Legends
Author: Bo Flood
Publisher: Bess Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2002
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781573061247

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Retells sixty-eight traditional legends of the islands, including creation myths and tales of duhendes, dancing trickster elves of the jungle.


Marshallese Alphabet

Marshallese Alphabet
Author: Lori Phillips
Publisher: Bess Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2004
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9781573062213

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This book is part of the Island Alphabet Books series, which features languages and childrens' artwork from the U.S.-affiliated Pacific. Each hardcover book contains the complete alphabet for the language, four or five examples for each letter, and a word list with English translations. The series was co-published with Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, a non-profit corporation that works collaboratively with school systems to enhance education across the Pacific.


Our Island Story

Our Island Story
Author: H. E. Marshall
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 572
Release: 2013-02-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1625583745

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Our Island Story is the "history" of England up to Queen Victoria's Death. Marshall used these stories to tell her children about their homeland, Great Britain. To add to the excitement, she mixed in a bit of myth as well as a few legends.


Pacific Island Legends

Pacific Island Legends
Author: Bo Flood
Publisher: Bess Press
Total Pages: 284
Release: 1999
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781573060783

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Collects forty-three historical or traditional stories from the Pacific Islands, including creation myths and stories of gods, heroes, and ordinary people. --amazon.com.


Iep Jaltok

Iep Jaltok
Author: Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Total Pages: 91
Release: 2017-02-14
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0816534020

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"Iep jāltok is a collection of poetry by a young Marshallese woman highlighting the traumas of her people through colonialism, racism, forced migration, the legacy of nuclear testing by America, and the impending threats of climate change"--Provided by publisher.


Bombing the Marshall Islands

Bombing the Marshall Islands
Author: Keith M. Parsons
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2017-07-26
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107047323

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A narrative history of the nuclear tests conducted by the United States in the Marshall Islands from 1946 to 1958.