Washoe County Library System

Publisher

Bradbury Press

Pub. Date

c1994

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 GOB 1994
1 available

Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 GOB 1994
1 available

Description

Two friends go out hunting for horses--but only one returns--in this story based in the Lakota Indian tradition.

2) Crow chief: a Plains Indian story

Author

Publisher

Orchard Books

Pub. Date

c1992

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 GOB 1992
1 available

Description

Crow Chief always warns the buffalo that hunters are coming, until Falling Star, a savior, comes to camp, tricks Crow Chief, and teaches him that all must share and live like relatives together.

3) Love flute

Author

Publisher

Bradbury Press

Pub. Date

1992

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

North Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 GOBLE 1992
1 available

Description

A gift to a shy young man from the birds and animals helps him to express his love to a beautiful girl.

4) Iktomi and the boulder: a Plains Indian story

Author

Publisher

Orchard Books

Pub. Date

c1988

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 GOB 1988
1 available

Description

Iktomi, a Plains Indian trickster, attempts to defeat a boulder with the assistance of some bats, in this story which explains why the Great Plains are covered with small stones.

5) The great race of the birds and animals

Author

Publisher

Bradbury Press

Pub. Date

c1985

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 GOB 1985
1 available

Spanish Springs Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 GOB 1985
1 available

Description

A retelling of the Cheyenne and Sioux myth about the Great Race, a contest called by the Creator to settle the question whether man or buffalo should have supremacy and thus become the guardians of Creation.