Intricate cut-paper illustrations incorporating Pacific Northwest motifs accompany this original story of the Tlingit princess Kchokeen, who is rescued from drowning by a guardian spirit that later enables her to summon a great wave and save her people from hostile strangers.

• ISBN: 9780395664780
• Published: 1994 , Clarion Books
• Themes: Indigenous, Tlingit
• Descriptors: Americas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), North America
• No. of pages: 32