Washoe County Library System

Little Gopher follows his destiny, as revealed in a Dream-Vision, of becoming an artist for his people and eventually is able to bring the colors of the sunset down to the earth.

Hare turns his bad luck around by striking a clever deal with the rich and lazy bear down the road.

After caring for an old abandoned horse, a poor young Pawnee boy is rewarded by the horse's mystic powers.

Retells the Indian legend in which the Great Spirit gave the world the cranberry to remind people of their great battle with the mastodons and woolly mammoths.

The Great Spirit gives the sacred dog to an Indian boy seeking relief for his hungry people.

A young girl travels through time with a bear as her guide in this glowing anthology of winter customs, including the Nativity, Christmas in Mexico City, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. She discovers the origins of winter tales and traditions from the first snowfall to the return of spring.

A story, based on English folklore, explains why each bird builds its nest in a different way.

A retelling of a folktale about how a pair of magical slippers always find their way back to the tiger whose mother made them for him.

A retelling of the well-known fable in which a fox plays upon a crow's vanity to steal a piece of bread.