Bibliograph

Native American animal stories, told by Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and David Kanietakeron Fadden

Type

Label

Native American animal stories, told by Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and David Kanietakeron Fadden

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-135)

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Native American animal stories

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

told by Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and David Kanietakeron Fadden

Table Of Contents

Silver fox and coyote create earth / Miwok -- How the people hunted the moose / Cree -- How grandmother spider named the clans / Hopi --How the spider symbol came to the people / Osage -- The rabbit dance / Mohawk [Kanienkahageh] -- The deer dance / Yaqui -- Eagle boy / Zuni --Turtle races with beaver / Seneca -- Octopus and raven / Nootka -- How the butterflies came to be / Papago -- Salmon boy / Haida -- The woman who married a frog / Tlingit -- How poison came into the world / Choctaw -- The boy and the rattlesnake / Apache -- The first flute / Lakota [Sioux] -- Manabozho and the woodpecker / Anishinabe [Ojibway or Chippewa] -- Why coyote has yellow eyes / Hopi -- The dogs who saved their master / Seneca -- Why possum has a naked tail / Cherokee -- How the fawn got its spots / Dakota [Sioux] -- The alligator and the hunter / Choctaw -- The gift of the whale / Inuit-Inupiaq -- The passing of the buffalo / Kiowa -- The lake of the wounded / Cherokee

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