Record details

• ISBN: 0295962704 (pbk.) :
• ISBN: 9780295962702 (pbk.)
• Physical Description: xxiii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
• Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1985.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Bibliography: p. [183]-204.

Formatted Contents Note:

Journey to the sky and back down to the earth -- Loon with deer was hunting ducks with bow and arrow -- The Basket Ogresses chase coyote -- Wolf brothers kill elk and beaver -- Boil and hammer are living there / As told by Charley Anderson -- Basket Ogress / As told by Louise Anderson -- Legend of the seasons / As told by Emma Conrad -- Fly / As told by Annie Daniels -- Basket Ogress / As told by Agnes James -- Coyote / As told by Andrew (Span) Joe -- Mink and the changer -- Pheasant, raven, and the hunters -- Coyote's son had two wives -- The seal-hunting brothers -- Coyote marries his own daughter -- Eyes of coyote -- Basket Ogress / As told by Martha Lamont -- Legend of the seasons / As told by Harry Moses -- The legend of the humpy salmon -- The work of the winds -- The legend of the three sisters / As told by Pay Paul -- Steelhead -- Yellowhammer and his wives -- Sockeye in Baker River -- Moose / As told by Susie Sampson Peter -- Basket Ogress / As told by Martin Sampson -- Coyote dances with the sea shells / As told by Alice Williams -- Grizzly bear and rabbit -- Skunk / As told by Lucy Williams -- Four short stories -- Coyote was creating rivers -- Skunk's important information -- Crane saved coyote's life -- The ticklish bear / As told by Walt Williams.

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