The Water Witch And Other Missouri Rhymes In Missouri Language

By John Joseph Gaines

Book Overview

The Water Witch And Other Missouri Rhymes In Missouri Language is a book written by John Joseph Gaines. It is a collection of rhymes that are written in the Missouri language, which is a dialect of the Osage language. The book contains a total of 31 rhymes that are based on the folklore and traditions of Missouri. The rhymes are accompanied by illustrations that depict the characters and scenes from the stories. The book is intended for readers of all ages who are interested in learning about the Missouri culture and language. It is a unique and valuable resource for those who want to learn more about this lesser-known dialect and the stories that have been passed down through generations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417960574
• ISBN13: 9781417960576
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"