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Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
When the Animals and Birds argue about who is better, they decide to settle the matter with a game of ball and ultimately learn a lesson from Bat, who has characteristics of both animals and birds. Adapted from the folktale originating from the Cherokee, Creek, Ojibway, and Menominee people of North America.
Author
Publisher
South Dakota State Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The story itself is about how the Lakota people came to have horses... not in recent times, but long ago. A very long time ago. A young Lakota man sees them and spends time away from his village, taming and training them. He brings them to the village, where nobody has seen them before. They learn to use them to make life easier, but they also use them in aggressive actions on other tribes. That is an abuse of them as a gift of the Creator, so they...
Author
Series
Civilization of the American Indian volume 107
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1970]
Language
English
8) Native American stories for kids: 12 traditional stories from Indigenous tribes across North America
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America, exploring lore about how the mountain Denali formed, why the...
Author
Series
Grandmother stories volume 7
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
15) Mystic horse
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
After caring for an old abandoned horse, a poor young Pawnee boy is rewarded by the horse's mystic powers.
18) Qu'appelle
Author
Publisher
Raincoast
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
"In this retelling of the famous Cree legend, a young brave must leave his betrothed to lead a war party against the Blackfoot. Remarkable paintings by Cree artist Michael Lonechild" Cf. Our choice, 2003.
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