Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Big thunder magic Big thunder magic Craig Strete Relates how Thunderspirit, a very small and timid ghost, manages to rescue his friend Nanabee the sheep from the zoo. OL1872139W
How the Indians bought the farm How the Indians bought the farm Craig Strete A great Indian chief fools a government man into believing that a woolly bear is a sheep, a beaver's wet nose belongs to a pig, and the rumble of running moose is that of cows. OL1872145W
Little Coyote runs away Little Coyote runs away Craig Strete Mother Coyote tells Little Coyote to clean his fur before eating, but since he hates washing, he runs away from home and uses magic to protect himself. OL1872147W
Paint your face on a drowning in the river Paint your face on a drowning in the river Craig Strete An Indian youth's desire to leave the reservation and live as white men do is complicated by the attempts of his grandparents and girlfriend to make him stay. OL1872149W
The Rattlesnake who went to school The Rattlesnake who went to school Craig Strete On his first day of school, Crowboy pretends he is a rattlesnake, but then he meets a girl in his class who wants to be a rattlesnake too. OL1872150W
The world in grandfather's hands The world in grandfather's hands Craig Strete Eleven-year-old Jimmy is upset when he and his mother must move from the pueblo to the city after his father's death, but his grandfather's patient philosophy of life helps Jimmy slowly adjust. OL1872152W