Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The boy & his mud horses The boy & his mud horses Paul Goble A collection of short stories told in the traditional style of the Native American peoples. OL15640123W
Iktomi Loses His Eyes Iktomi Loses His Eyes Paul Goble Iktomi the trickster finds himself in a predicament after losing his eyes when he misuses a magical trick. OL1844198W
Iktomi and the coyote Iktomi and the coyote Paul Goble After tricking some prairie dogs into becoming his dinner, Iktomi is himself outwitted by Coyote. Asides and questions printed in italics may be addressed by the storyteller to listeners, encouraging… OL1844201W
Legend of the White Buffalo Woman Legend of the White Buffalo Woman Paul Goble A Lakota Indian legend in which the White Buffalo Woman presents her people with the Sacred Calf Pipe which gives them the means to pray to the Great Spirit. OL1844229W
The Lost Children The Lost Children Paul Goble A Blackfoot Indian legend in which six neglected orphaned brothers decide to go to the Above World where they become the constellation of the "Lost Children," or Pleiades. OL1844230W
The great race of the birds and animals The great race of the birds and animals Paul Goble A retelling of the Cheyenne and Sioux myth about the Great Race, a contest called by the Creator to settle the question whether man or buffalo should have supremacy and thus become the guardians of C… OL1844234W
Star Boy Star Boy Paul Goble Relates the Blackfoot Indian legend in which Star Boy gains the Sun's forgiveness for his mother's disobedience and is allowed to return to the Sky World. OL1844236W