Wings of Iere

THE WINGS OF IERE is a collection of stories and songs, adapted from the Amerindian oral tradition and re-written to appeal to readers of all ages.Caribbean poetry, modern rap, traditional dances, interpretive dances have all been interwoven and presented in this book just the way the stories have been told by Doris Harper-Wills live on stage withaudience participation.BOOK 1 AMERINDIAN LEGENDS are adaptations from oral tradition stories.These legends have been tweaked, elaborated, re-invented and re-mixed by the author during her educational workshops with schoolchildren across the continents.BOOK 2 AMERINDIAN MELODIEScontains tunes from the oral tradition filled withoriginal lyrics by the author - a mnemonic to facilitate learning about the past. Maps and photographs are also included.