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Return of the sun : native American tales from the Northeast woodlands / by Joseph Bruchac ; illustrations by Gary Carpenter.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0895943433 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780895943439 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0895943441
  • ISBN: 9780895943446
  • Physical Description: xii, 204, [5] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Freedom, CA : Crossing Press, c1990.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes glossary.
Formatted Contents Note:
Return of the sun -- Why the people speak many tongues -- Coming of corn -- How the people got fire -- Origin of medicine -- Storytelling stone -- Raccoon and the big standing stone -- Little squirrel and the two thieves -- Why crayfish has his eyes on a stalk -- How turtle got his long neck -- Glooskap and the whale -- Goolskap visits the king -- Nanabush and the ducks -- Skunny Wundy's skipping stone -- Man who was friends with trickster -- Boy and the Kiwakweskwa -- Son of Ktaadn -- Deer wife -- Jodikwado and the young wife -- Snowy owl and the great white hare -- Owl husband -- Water woman -- Sagowenota and the nephew of Oketeondon -- Mother of nations -- Seven Mateinnu -- Walum Olum.
Subject:
Woodland Indians > Legends.
Indians of North America > Northeastern States > Legends.
Woodland Indians > Legends.
Indians of North America > East (U.S.) > Folklore.
Indiens des forêts du Nord-Est > Légendes.
Indiens > Amérique du Nord > États-Unis (Est) > Légendes.

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 .F6 N7 B78 1990 250242 Stacks Available -