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    Song My Paddle Sings
    Song My Paddle Sings
    Song My Paddle Sings
    Audiobook38 minutes

    Song My Paddle Sings

    Written by E. Pauline Johnson

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    Librivox’s weekly poetry project for the week of February 5, 2006 offers fourteen versions of "The Song My Paddle Sings" from the collection Flint and Feather by E. Pauline Johnson.

    E. Pauline Johnson, also known as Tekahionwake, was born to the Mohawk Chief G.H.M. Johnson (Onwanonsyshon), and his wife, Emily S. Howells, a lady of pure English parentage. Pauline, born and raised in Canada, was a great reader and began writing poetry as a child. She died in 1913 after having poetry published in periodicals in several countires and collections of her work published in book form. (Summary adapted from the "Biographical Sketch" included in Flint and Feather)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
    Song My Paddle Sings

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