Keepers of the earth :
Caduto, Michael J.
Keepers of the earth : native American stories and environmental activities for children / Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Carol Wood. - Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum, 1988. - xxv, 209 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes index.
The Coming of Gluscabi (Abenaki -- Northeast Woodlands) -- The Earth on turtle's back (Onondaga -- Northeast Woodlands) -- Four worlds: The Dine story of creation (Dine / Navajo -- Southwest) -- Loo-Wit, the fire-keeper (Nisqually -- Pacific Northwest) -- How Grandmother Spider stole the sun (Muskogee / Creek -- Oklahoma) -- Tunka-shila, grandfather rock (Lakota / Sioux -- Great Plains) -- Old man coyote and the rock (Pawnee -- Great Plains) -- Gluscabi and the wind eagle (Abenaki -- Northeast Woodlands) -- The Hero twins and the swallower of clouds (Zuni -- Southwest) -- How thunder and earthquake made ocean (Yurok -- California) -- Sedna, the woman under the sea (Inui -- Arctic Regions) -- How raven made the tides (Tsimshian -- Pacific Northwest) -- How coyote was the moon (Kalispel -- Idaho) -- How fisher went to the skyland: The Origin of the Big Dipper (Anishinabe -- Great Lakes Region) -- Spring defeats winter (Seneca -- Northeast Woodlands) -- The Coming of corn (Cherokee -- North Carolina) -- Manabozho and the maple trees (Anishinabe -- Great Lakes Region) -- Kokopilau, the hump-backed flute player (Hopi -- Southwest) -- How turtle flew south for the winter (Dakota / Sioux -- Midwest) -- Gluscabi and the game animals (Abenaki -- Northeast Woodlands) -- Awi Usdi, the little deer (Cherokee -- North Carolina) -- The Origin of death (Siksika / Blackfeet -- Montana) -- The White Buffalo Calf Woman and the sacred pipe (Lakota / Sioux -- Great Plains) -- Koluscap and the water monster (MicMac and Maliseet -- Nova Scotia)
A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples, each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment.
1555910270 9781555910273 1555910408 (teacher's guide) 9781555910402 (teacher's guide)
88003620
Indians of North America--Folklore.
Indian mythology--North America.
Nature craft--Juvenile literature.
E98.F6 / C12 1988
Keepers of the earth : native American stories and environmental activities for children / Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Carol Wood. - Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum, 1988. - xxv, 209 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes index.
The Coming of Gluscabi (Abenaki -- Northeast Woodlands) -- The Earth on turtle's back (Onondaga -- Northeast Woodlands) -- Four worlds: The Dine story of creation (Dine / Navajo -- Southwest) -- Loo-Wit, the fire-keeper (Nisqually -- Pacific Northwest) -- How Grandmother Spider stole the sun (Muskogee / Creek -- Oklahoma) -- Tunka-shila, grandfather rock (Lakota / Sioux -- Great Plains) -- Old man coyote and the rock (Pawnee -- Great Plains) -- Gluscabi and the wind eagle (Abenaki -- Northeast Woodlands) -- The Hero twins and the swallower of clouds (Zuni -- Southwest) -- How thunder and earthquake made ocean (Yurok -- California) -- Sedna, the woman under the sea (Inui -- Arctic Regions) -- How raven made the tides (Tsimshian -- Pacific Northwest) -- How coyote was the moon (Kalispel -- Idaho) -- How fisher went to the skyland: The Origin of the Big Dipper (Anishinabe -- Great Lakes Region) -- Spring defeats winter (Seneca -- Northeast Woodlands) -- The Coming of corn (Cherokee -- North Carolina) -- Manabozho and the maple trees (Anishinabe -- Great Lakes Region) -- Kokopilau, the hump-backed flute player (Hopi -- Southwest) -- How turtle flew south for the winter (Dakota / Sioux -- Midwest) -- Gluscabi and the game animals (Abenaki -- Northeast Woodlands) -- Awi Usdi, the little deer (Cherokee -- North Carolina) -- The Origin of death (Siksika / Blackfeet -- Montana) -- The White Buffalo Calf Woman and the sacred pipe (Lakota / Sioux -- Great Plains) -- Koluscap and the water monster (MicMac and Maliseet -- Nova Scotia)
A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples, each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment.
1555910270 9781555910273 1555910408 (teacher's guide) 9781555910402 (teacher's guide)
88003620
Indians of North America--Folklore.
Indian mythology--North America.
Nature craft--Juvenile literature.
E98.F6 / C12 1988