Title Flying with the eagle, racing the Great Bear : tales from native North America / told by Joseph Bruchac

Published Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub., ©2011

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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. Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies. Masculinity -- Folklore Tales -- North America Indians of North America -- Folklore JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Social Science -- Folklore & Mythology. Indians of North America Indians of North America -- Rites and ceremonies Masculinity Tales Native Americans -- Folklore. North America Genre/Form Folklore Form Electronic book ISBN 9781555917753 1555917755 1555916937 9781555916930

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