Pub Date: September 1, 1992
Dewey: 398.208997
LCCN: 92053040
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Price on Product
Target Age Group: 07 to UP
Physical Info: 0.50" H x 9.90" L x 6.90" W ( 0.65 lbs) 160 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales and Folklore | Country and Cultural
Series: Myths and Legends
Description: Bruchac, coauthor of Keepers of the Animals, presents a collection of 24 Native American myths, taken from the stories of the Mohawk, Hopi, Yaqui, Haida, and others cultures, which demonstrate the power of animals in Native American tradition. Illustrations throughout.
Review Quotes: "Offers wonderful read-aloud material for parents who want to teach their children to revere the Earth." Los Angeles Times Book Review
"24 myths from 19 peoples [show] Bruchac's tribute to nature, to his Native American heritage, and to his powerful gift of communication." BookPage
"The tales have a directness and rhythm that's great for reading aloud and storytelling." Booklist
"A rich collection of uplifting Native American stories." Joseph Cornell, author of "Sharing Nature with Children, Listening to Nature" and "Sharing the Joy of Nature"
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