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2010 Maverick Award winner, 2011 Aesop Prize Winner – Children's folklore section, and a 2011 Eisner Award Nominee. All cultures have tales of the trickster – a crafty creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precious possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes himself. In Native American traditions, the trickster takes many forms, from coyote or rabbit to...
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Plume
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[1997]
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English
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This book is a compilation of legends and rituals about nature's ever-present signs. The author explains the significance of animal figures as manifestations of good or evil, and shows how we can develop our own powers of awareness and intuition.
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Cautionary fables and fairytales volume 5
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Iron Circus Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Loup Garrou, trickster rabbits, and spirits with names that can’t be spoken — the plains and forests of North America are alive with characters like these, all waiting to meet you in this collection of folklore retold in comics! his fifth volume of the “Cautionary Fables and Fairytales” anthology series features updated takes on ancient stories from tribes spanning the continent, bursting with bedside tales that are thrilling, chilling, and...
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Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
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IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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Thirty-two short stories chosen from the tradition of ghost stories from American Indian cultures across North America, featuring witches, walking dolls, hungry skeletons, skinwakers, and other supernatural beings.
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