Description |
1 online resource (xi, 130 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction -- The Northeast -- The dream fast, Anishinabe -- White weasel, Abenaki -- Racing the Great Bear, Iroquois -- Granny squannit and the bad young man, Wampanoag -- The Southeast -- How the game animals were set free, Cherokee -- The wild boy, Caddo -- The underwater lodge, Muskogee (creek) -- The wisdom of the willow tree, Osage -- The Southwest -- The owl-man giant and the monster elk, Apache -- How the hero twins found their father, diné (Navajo) -- The bear boy, Pueblo -- The ghost society, Yuki -- The Northwest -- The light-haired boy, Lakota -- Star boy, Cheyenne -- Salmon boy, Tlingit -- Tommy's whale, Inupiaq |
Summary |
A collection of coming-of-age tales of young Native American men |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Indians of North America -- Folklore.
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Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies.
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Masculinity -- Folklore
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Tales -- North America
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Indians of North America -- Folklore
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JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Science -- Folklore & Mythology.
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Indians of North America.
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Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies.
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Masculinity.
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Tales.
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Native Americans -- Folklore.
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North America.
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Genre/Form |
Folklore.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781555917753 |
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1555917755 |
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1555916937 |
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9781555916930 |
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