Williamsburg Regional Library

Myths and Legends of North America, Canada and the Northern United States

Label
Myths and Legends of North America, Canada and the Northern United States
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 5 to 11
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Myths and Legends of North America
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
907948333
Series statement
Famous myths and legends of the world
Sub title
Canada and the Northern United States
Summary
"Myths and legends from Canada and the Northern United States. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Kwatee and the animals -- The world of Kwatee -- The dueling brothers -- The world of Tsentsa and Taweskare -- Coyote creates the Nez Perce -- The world of coyote -- Sedna the sea goddess -- The world of Sedna -- Raven and his grandmother -- The world of the Aleut -- Girl in the sky -- The world of the Arapaho -- The coming of the buffalo -- The world of the Dakota Sioux -- Old man coyote -- The world of the Crow people -- Father of corn -- The world of the Chippewa -- Deities of Canada and the Great Plains
Target audience
pre adolescent