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Eleven nature tales : a multicultural journey / by Pleasant DeSpain ; illustrated by Joe Shlichta.

DeSpain, Pleasant. (Author). Shlichta, Joe, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Herein are eleven ancient stories that address the natural elements and their relationships to each other.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0874834473
  • ISBN: 9780874834475
  • ISBN: 9780874834581
  • ISBN: 0874834589
  • Physical Description: 91 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Little Rock, Ark. : August House Publishers, 1996.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
All things are connected (Africa, Zaire) -- Sun catcher (Native Canadian, Algonquin) -- Cooking with salt water (Fiji) -- The friendship orchard (Central Asia, Kazakhstan) -- Frog swallows ocean (Australia, Aboriginal) -- Rabbit's tail tale (China, Han) -- The savage skylark (Portugal) -- Cardinal's red feathers (Native American, Cherokee) -- Starfire (Africa, Zaire) -- The grizzly bear feast (Alaska, Tlingit) -- Enough is enough (Native American, Northwest, Quinault).
Subject:
Tales.
Folklore.
Storytelling.
Genre:
Fiction.

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 GR 618 .D47 1996 277785 Stacks Available -

All things are connected (Africa, Zaire)
Sun catcher (Native Canadian, Algonquin)
Cooking with salt water (Fiji)
The friendship orchard (Central Asia, Kazakhstan)
Frog swallows ocean (Australia, Aboriginal)
Rabbit's tail tale (China, Han)
The savage skylark (Portugal)
Cardinal's red feathers (Native American, Cherokee)
Starfire (Africa, Zaire)
The grizzly bear feast (Alaska, Tlingit)
Enough is enough (Native American, Northwest, Quinault)