The Wood Carver
by Tandi Jackson
Ages 4–86 min readLearn About the WorldFree to read
Mata lives in the Trobriand Islands. He carves wood. Read how he makes a big bowl. Mata is proud of his bowl and his culture.
A calm, step-by-step look at a Trobriand Islands carver that shows children how patience and care turn a piece of wood into a story worth telling.
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