Washoe County Library System

Publisher

Farrar Straus Giroux

Pub. Date

c2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 BIE 2001
1 available

Sparks Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 BIE 2001
1 available

Description

A collection of traditional tales originally told in the Hopi pueblos of Arizona, featuring animal characters.

2) The people with five fingers: a native Californian creation tale

Author

Publisher

Marshall Cavendish

Pub. Date

c2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

On Shelf

South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 BIE 2000
1 available

Description

A tale shared by the different native peoples of California tells how Coyote and other animals created the world and the people who came to live in it.

3) The woman who fell from the sky: the Iroquois story of creation

Author

Publisher

Morrow Junior Books

Pub. Date

[1993]

Accelerated Reader

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

Language

English

On Shelf

South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 398.297 BIE 1993
1 available

Description

Describes how the creation of the world was begun by a woman who fell down to earth from the sky country, and how it was finished by her two sons Sapling and Flint.

4) The mythology of Mexico and Central America

Author

Publisher

W. Morrow

Pub. Date

[1990]

Language

English

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Description

Discusses the mythology from Indians of various regions of Mexico and Central America, describing origins, comparing the similar tales, and presenting some of the myths themselves.