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Genre/Form: | Folklore |
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Material Type: | Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Anita Yasuda; Mark Pennington |
ISBN: | 9781616418823 1616418826 |
OCLC Number: | 779777864 |
Description: | 32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Series Title: | Short tales., Native American myths. |
Responsibility: | by Anita Yasuda ; illustrated by Mark Pennington. |
Abstract:
"Iroquois myths and legends were an important way for customs, beliefs, and histories to be passed down orally through the generations. These myths often explain natural events. In this creation myth, the creation of Earth by Sky Woman and Big Turtle is told. The Iroquois nature myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Native American myth."--Publisher description.
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Sky Woman and the Big Turtle
An Iroquois Creation Myth that holds the feeling of the tale as it must have been told in the long houses on winter nights. Nice illustrations
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