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Myths and Legends of North America : Canada and the Northern United States.

Contributor(s): World Book, Inc.
Series: Famous myths and legends of the world: Chicago, Il. : World Book, a Scott Fetzer company, ©2015Description: 64 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 9780716626268 (hbk); 9780716626251 (set).Subject(s): Indian mythology -- North America -- Juvenile literature | Indians of North America -- Religion -- Juvenile literature | Indians of North America -- Folklore -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 398.208997/M999 Other classification: GRef/GS
Contents:
Kwatee and the animals -- The world of Kwatee -- The dueling brothers -- The world of Tsentsa and Taweskare -- Coyote creates the Nez Perce -- The world of coyote -- Sedna the sea goddess -- The world of Sedna -- Raven and his grandmother -- The world of the Aleut -- Girl in the sky -- The world of the Arapaho -- The coming of the buffalo -- The world of the Dakota Sioux -- Old man coyote -- The world of the Crow people -- Father of corn -- The world of the Chippewa -- Deities of Canada and the Great Plains.
Summary: "Myths and legends from Canada and the Northern United States. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"--
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GRef/GS 372.8/L148 Service learning in the PreK-3 classroom : GRef/GS 372.91223/H215 Primary atlas / GRef/GS 398.208997/M999 Myths and Legends of North America : GRef/GS 398.208997/M999 Myths and Legends of North America : GRef/GS 398.20937/M999 Myths and legends of ancient Rome. GRef/GS 398.20938/M999 Myths and legends of ancient Greece. GRef/GS 398.209415/M999 Myths and legends of ancient Britain and Ireland.

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Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.

Kwatee and the animals -- The world of Kwatee -- The dueling brothers -- The world of Tsentsa and Taweskare -- Coyote creates the Nez Perce -- The world of coyote -- Sedna the sea goddess -- The world of Sedna -- Raven and his grandmother -- The world of the Aleut -- Girl in the sky -- The world of the Arapaho -- The coming of the buffalo -- The world of the Dakota Sioux -- Old man coyote -- The world of the Crow people -- Father of corn -- The world of the Chippewa -- Deities of Canada and the Great Plains.

"Myths and legends from Canada and the Northern United States. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"--

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