How we saw the world : nine Native stories of the way things began / C.J. Taylor.
Material type: TextPublication details: Toronto, Ontario ; Plattsburgh, N.Y. : Tundra Books, c1993.Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:- 0329570773 (Follettbound)
- 0887763022
- 0887763731 (pbk.)
- 9780329570774 (Follettbound)
- 9780887763021
- 9780887763731 (pbk.)
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 398.2089 T239 | Available | 33111006758532 |
Birth of Niagara Falls / Algonquin -- Why butterflies cannot sing / Tohono O'odhan -- How Eagle Man created the islands of the Pacific Coast / Bella Coola -- How Snowmaker was taught a lesson / Micmac -- How horses came into the world / Blackfoot -- Why the dog is our best friend / Oneida -- First tornado / Kiowa -- Why rabbits and owls look the way they do / Mohawk -- How the world will end / Cheyenne.
Nine legends which give us insight into how North America was seen by its first inhabitants.