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Tales of the Cheyennes  Cover Image Book Book

Tales of the Cheyennes / Grace Jackson Penney ; illustrations by Walter Richard West.

Summary:

A retelling of some of the traditional tales of the Cheyenne Indians. Grades 5-6.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 117 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c1953.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Stories of strange things. How the dry land came to be -- How Yellow-Hair brought the buffalo -- Sweet Medicine and Standing on the Ground -- How Sweet Medicine brought the medicine arrows -- How the raven got to be black -- How Winter Man's power was broken -- How the seven brothers saved their sister.
Stories of funny things. How Coyote guarded the corn -- How Wihio made a trade -- How Wihio trapped the sun -- How Wihio got awake -- How Wihio caught the fish -- How Wihio fought the stone -- How Wihio flew in the air.
Subject: Cheyenne Indians > Folklore.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .C53 F6 P46 1953 02232908 Stacks Available -


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