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Caduto, Michael J.

Keepers of the night : Native American stories and nocturnal activities for children / Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; story illustrations by David Kanietakeron Fadden ; chapter illustrations by Jo Levasseur and Carol Wood ; foreword by Merlin D. Tuttle. - Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub., c1994. - xxii, 146 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How the bat came to be (Anishinabe--Eastern woodland) -- Moth, the fire dancer (Paiute--Great Basin) -- Oot-Kwah-Tah, the seven star dancers (Onondaga--Eastern woodland) -- The creation of the moon (Diné--Southwest) -- Chipmunk and the owl sisters (Okanagan [Colville]--Plateau) -- The great lacrosse game (Menominee--Eastern woodland) -- How grizzley bear climbed the mountain (Shoshone--Great basin)

ISBN: 1555911773 (pbk.) : $14.95 9781555911775

LCCN: 94002602

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indians of North America--Folklore.
Nature study--Activity programs.
Night--Folklore.
Nocturnal animals--North America.

LC Class. No.: E98.F6 / C13 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 398.2/089/97