Description: Coyote fascination with a star all begins when he moves to New York City to pursue a job and search for a special friend. His success with the job doesn't save him from loneliness, though, so he escapes the crowds to go to the tower top to enjoy the quiet of the night skies. 26 illustrations, 19 in color.
Brief description: Marty Kreipe de Montaño is manager of the Resource Center of the George Gustav Heye Center, NMAI's Manhattan branch. A member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi from Kansas, she has an M.A. in Ethnohistory of North American Indians from the University of Kansas. Ms. de Montaño, who lives in New York City, is coauthor of The Native American Almanac, selected by Choice magazine as one of the Outstanding Academic Books for 1995.