The Story of Hiawatha: Adapted from Longfellow
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 238
Published: 2019
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"The Story of Hiawatha," adapted from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, presents the tale of Hiawatha, a mythical Native American hero. The narrative follows his journey as he grows up under the guidance of his grandmother and embarks on quests to unite his people, teach them important lessons, and confront challenges from spirits and enemies. Throughout his adventures, Hiawatha showcases bravery, wisdom, and a deep connection with nature. The story celebrates themes of love, harmony, and the importance of community, illustrating the rich cultural heritage of indigenous peoples and the beauty of their traditions. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade-12th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 13-18 years.
There are 238 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2019 by Alpha Edition .
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was the most famous American poet of his time. Best known for long narrative works and the classic "Paul Revere's Ride," he was a modern languages professor at Bowdoin College and Harvard College, as well as the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy .