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The Legend of the Big Dipper - for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Legend of the Big Dipper - for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Update: 2018-01-15

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In a special for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, StoryLand releases the old folktale, The Legend of the Big Dipper. The story about kindness imagines the origin of the constellation, which helped guide escaping slaves north to freedom.

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The Legend of the Big Dipper - for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Legend of the Big Dipper - for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

MaryAnn Schmidt