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Keepers of the animals, Native American stories and wildlife activities for children, Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; story illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Melody Lightfeather ; chapter illustrations by D.D. Tyler and Carol Wood

Label
Keepers of the animals, Native American stories and wildlife activities for children, Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; story illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Melody Lightfeather ; chapter illustrations by D.D. Tyler and Carol Wood
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Keepers of the animals
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
23767391
Responsibility statement
Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; story illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Melody Lightfeather ; chapter illustrations by D.D. Tyler and Carol Wood
Sub title
Native American stories and wildlife activities for children
Summary
A program for wildlife ecology interweaving Native American cultural heritage with environmental lessons
Table Of Contents
Silver Fox and Coyote create earth -- How the people hunted the moose -- How Grandmother Spider named the clans -- How the spider symbol came to the people -- The Rabbit dance -- The Deer Dance -- Eagle boy -- Turtle races with beaver -- Octopus and raven -- How the butterflies came to be -- Salmon boy -- The Woman who married a frog -- How poison came into the world -- The boy and the rattlesnake -- The First flute -- Manabozho and the woodpecker -- Why coyote has yellow eyes -- The Dogs who saved their master -- Why possum has a naked tail -- How the fawn got its spots -- The Alligator and the hunter -- The Gift of the whale -- The Passing of the buffalo -- The Lake of the wounded
Classification
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