TY - BOOK AU - Weso,T.F.Pecore AU - Félix,Gloria TI - Native American stories for kids: 12 traditional stories from Indigenous tribes across North America SN - 9781638070627 PY - 2022///] CY - Oakland, California PB - Rockridge Press KW - Menominee Indians KW - Folklore KW - Juvenile literature KW - Navajo Indians KW - Athapascan Indians KW - Cherokee Indians KW - Zuni Indians KW - Cheyenne Indians KW - Paiute Indians KW - Nez Percé Indians KW - Miwok Indians KW - Haida Indians KW - Lakota Indians KW - Delaware Indians KW - Indians of North America KW - Folk tales KW - lcgft KW - Illustrated works N1 - The world of ice (Menominee, the Great Lakes region) -- Changing woman creates the four clans (Navajo (Diné), Southwest region) -- Yahoo and Denali, the Great One (Athabascan, Arctic/Sub-Arctic region) -- Tricky rabbit and the tar wolf (Cherokee, Southeast region) -- Zuni origin of corn (Zuni Pueblo (A:shiwi, Southwest region) -- The hero named Sweet Medicine (Cheyenne, Great Plains region) -- Why the North Star stands still (Paiute, Great Basin Culture area) -- How beaver stole fire from the pines (Nez Percé (Nimíipuu, Plateau region) -- A young hero fights a grizzly bear (Miwok (Southern Sierra), California region) -- Salmon boy (Haida, Northwest Coast region) -- Origin of the flute (Lakota, Great Plains region) -- The Delaware (Lenape) creation story (Delaware (Lenape), Northeast region) N2 - "Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America, exploring lore about how the mountain Denali formed, why the North Star stays still, and more; Tribal history--Every story ends with a brief historical sketch of the tribe, providing context and offering a glimpse into their way of life and their traditions; Fun facts--The learning doesn't stop with the stories; a collection of fascinating facts, suggestions for additional reading, and a glossary of important words give kids a deeper understanding and appreciation. Spark excitement in Native American history and culture with enchanting stories from tribes across the continent." --Amazon.com ER -