Contains illustrated retellings of ten Native American myths which teach about the culture, history, and religion of the Indians of North America, and includes photographs, illustrations, a glossary, and sources for further information.
Content Note
The dueling brothers -- Adapting to survive -- The Hopi in the desert -- The evolution of languages -- Old man coyote creates nature -- Native American ceremonies -- Coyote and the dead -- Tricksters and shamans -- The father of corn -- Corn and farming -- Wisagatcak and the creation -- Water in the subarctic -- Raven steals the daylight -- The Pacific Northwest -- Sedna, goddess of the sea -- The Inuit and the sea -- The girl in the sky -- Great plains, vast sky -- The coming of the buffalo -- Living with the buffalo.