The Talking Totem Pole, Mayol, Lurline Bowles

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The Talking Totem Pole: The Tales It Told To The Indian Children Of The Northwest, Mayol, Lurline Bowles; illustrated by Edward Morgan. Published by Binfords & Mort Publishers, Portland, OR, 1943. Illustrated hard boards with illustrated endpapers. Includes a Guide to Pronunciations and Meanings of the Chinook Words. Contents in fine, unmarked condition; very light wear to boards.

The book tells stories about Native American culture and legends, narrated by a totem pole that comes to life. It is a collection of traditional tales and folklore from the Haida tribe, with each story featuring one of the animals depicted on the totem pole as the narrator. First published in 1930.