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This newly retold but very old story, based on the classical folktale East of the Sun and West of the Moon, and beautifully illustrated by the author, uniquely draws in readers young and old, as they follow the adventures and tribulations of the young woman who agrees to live with a white bear, and eventually discovers his dark secret. Through his kindness to her, she sees beyond his outward appearance and when he disappears, fearlessly follow...

Based on the classical folktale East of the Sun and West of the Moon, and beautifully illustrated by the author, this story uniquely draws in readers young and old, as they follow the adventures and tribulations of the young woman who agrees to live with a white bear, and care for him. When he disappears, she fearlessly follows in search of him, though despair and dangers bar the way.

Isabel Chenot is an example of that rare poet who possesses a lyrical voice which speaks as much to the head as the heart. The poems in this volume-her first collection-reflect on glimpses of eternity found in everyday, ephemeral experiences. In doing so they express a vision of the natural world within which one may find flashes of astonishing beauty in unexpected places. She writes that, "poetry has a special capacity in its musical aspect f...