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Author Kathy-jo Wargin

Illustrtated by David Geister

Publisher- Sleeping Bear Press, July 2006

ISBN 1-58536-262-X

40 pages

Age Range 8-10

In The Legend of Minnesota we learn how the enduring friendship between an Ojibwe girl and a Dakotah boy brings healing to a tribe, and how the beautiful land of Minnesota got its name. Minnesota as it is called today, is known as Mahnusatia to the Ojibwe, meaning all land west of Lake Superior.

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