Vitale, Stefano

The girl who helped thunder and other Native American folktales by James Bruchac( Book )
2 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 697 libraries worldwide
Twenty-four Native American legends and tales from across the United States capture a wide range of belief systems and wisdom from the Cherokee, Cheyenne, Hopi, Lenape, Maidu, Seminole, Seneca, and other tribes. The beautifully retold tales, each with an informative introduction, range from creation stories and animal fables to stirring accounts of bravery and sacrifice.

Sleepy book by Charlotte Zolotow( Book )
3 editions published between 1958 and 2002 in English and Korean and held by 693 libraries worldwide
Describes how each animal sleeps in its own special place, in its own special way.

Pond circle by Betsy Franco( Book )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 602 libraries worldwide
In the pond by Anna's house, a food chain begins with algae, which is eaten by a mayfly nymph, which is eaten by a beetle, which is eaten by a bullfrog....

The rose's smile : Farizad of the Arabian nights by David Kherdian( Book )
2 editions published in 1997 in English and held by 476 libraries worldwide
Only the courage of the beautiful Farizad is able to bring happiness out of the evil deeds of her mother's two jealous older sisters.

Sailor Song by Nancy Jewell( Book )
1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 474 libraries worldwide
A mother sings her child a song that describes how a sailor makes his way home from the sea to his family.

Magic words : poems by Edward Field( Book )
2 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 469 libraries worldwide
A collection of poems based on songs and stories gathered by Knud Rasmussen on the Fifth Thule Expedition, which recorded Inuit legends about the universe and its creation. This is a collection of free verse narratives based on Inuit creation myths & songs. This book of original poems is based on the traditional songs & stories of the Netsilik Inuit & illustrated using oils on bark, wood, & stone.

When stories fell like shooting stars by Valiska Gregory( Book )
4 editions published between 1996 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 450 libraries worldwide
When Fox sees the sun fall from the sky, his selfish actions set in motion a series of events that lead to war, but when Bear finds the fallen moon, he gets the other animals to work together to return the moon to where it belongs.

If you listen by Charlotte Zolotow( Book )
2 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in Korean and English and held by 389 libraries worldwide
A mother reassures her little girl there is a way to know that someone far away loves you.

There was an old man who painted the sky by Teri Sloat( Book )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 368 libraries worldwide
In this song based on "The Old Woman Who Swallowed a Fly," a prehistoric man, contemplating the creation of the world, paints images on the ceiling of a cave that are later discovered by a young Spanish girl in 1879.

The creation( visu )
3 editions published between 1997 and 2005 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide
The divine story from the Book of Genesis on how God created the universe in seven days.