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The tree that rains : the flood myth of the Huichol Indians of Mexico / retold by Emery Bernhard ; illustrated by Durga Bernhard.
With the help of Great-Grandmother Earth, Watakame, a hard-working Indian, survives a great flood and begins a new life. With the help of Great-Grandmother Earth, Watakame, a hard-working Indian, survives a great flood and begins a new life. The tree is a great fig that releases gentle rains upon the new fields and is said to stand today near Lake Chapola in central Mexico.
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- ISBN: 0823411087 :
- ISBN: 9780823411085
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Holiday House, c1994.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | EASY BERN | 0231994 | Easy | Reshelving | - |
Summary:
With the help of Great-Grandmother Earth, Watakame, a hard-working Indian, survives a great flood and begins a new life. With the help of Great-Grandmother Earth, Watakame, a hard-working Indian, survives a great flood and begins a new life. The tree is a great fig that releases gentle rains upon the new fields and is said to stand today near Lake Chapola in central Mexico.