Record details

• ISBN: 1557253420
• ISBN: 9781557253422
• Physical Description: 346 pages ; 24 cm
• Publisher: Brewster, Mass. : Paraclete Press, ©2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1994.

Formatted Contents Note:

A Dedication and Thanksgiving to the Lakota People vii -- Before the Story: a Waniyetu Iyawapi of Slow Buffalo's Band xiii -- 1 Moves Walking 3 -- 2 Fire Thunder 11 -- 3 Weeping Star 19 -- 4 A New Wound 23 -- 5 "Black Eyes, I Love You" 30 -- 6 Starmaiden 35 -- 7 Water Lilies 40 -- 8 Standing Hollow Horn 42 -- 9 Itomni: Happy 46 -- 10 A Pair of Warm Moccasins 52 -- 11 "Weep, Weep" 57 -- 12 Rattling Hail Woman 64 -- 13 "The Spotted Eagle is Coming to Carry Me Away" 71 -- 14 Wicahpi 75 -- 15 Hokshi Cala: Baby 82 -- 16 Wasna 89 -- 17 Wolf Trap 96 -- 18 "Beautiful Wolf, Don't Die" 101 -- 19 Shunkmanitu Tanka 105 -- 20 Conversation of Death 111 -- 21 Kola: Friend 118 -- 22 Transfiguration 122 -- 23 Courting 129 -- 24 Scorched Mountain Woman 141 -- 25 Hocoka 147 -- 26 Waga Chun: the Rustling Cottonwood Tree 158 -- 27 A Contest 164 -- 28 An Accusation 170 -- 29 Mitakuye Oyasin! 177 -- 30 They did Not Dance 185 -- 31 Black Road 189 -- 32 Onshika, Onshika: the Pity 204 -- 33 Red Day Woman 212 -- 34 Calling the Buffalo Back 214 -- 35 Washigla: He is in Mourning 221 -- 36 A Moving Flint 228 -- 37 Chanunpa: the Pipe 239 -- 38 Hanblechia: the Crying for a Vision 243 -- 39 Wanagi Yuhapi: the Keeping of Her Spirit 251 -- 40 Hetchetu Welo 261 -- 41 Ohunkankan: the Ancestors Tell This Story 264 -- 42 After the Story: Wateca 275 -- An Afterword: Mitak' Oyasin: Recalling the Sun Dance 282.

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