The Resource Keepers of the earth : native American stories and environmental activities for children, Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Carol Wood
Keepers of the earth : native American stories and environmental activities for children, Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Carol Wood
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- Summary
- A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples, each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Fulcrum trade paperback ed.
- Extent
- xxv, 209 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- A guide for using and enjoying this book. Of science and Indian myths
- Tips and techniques for bringing this book to life. Telling the stories
- Conducting the activities
- Taking your children outdoors
- Native American stories and environmental activities. Creation. The coming of Gluscabi (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands)
- The earth on turtle's back (Onondaga-Northeast Woodlands)
- Four worlds: the dine story of creation (Dine [Navajo]-Southwest)
- Fire. Loo-wit, the fire-keeper (Nisqually-Pacific Northwest)
- How Grandmother spider stole the sun (Muskogee [Creek]-Oklahoma)
- Earth. Tunka-Shila, Grandfather rock (Lakota [Sioux]-Great Plains)
- Old man coyote and the rock (Pawnee-Great Plains)
- Wind and weather. Gluscabi and the wind eagle (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands)
- Water. The hero twins and the swallower of clouds (Zuni-Southwest)
- Koluscap and the water monster (MicMac and Maliseet-Nova Scotia)
- How thunder and earthquake made ocean (Yurok-California)
- Sedna, the woman under the sea (Inuit-Arctic regions)
- How raven made the tides (Tsimshian-Pacific Northwest)
- Sky. How coyote was the moon (Kalispel-Idaho) --How fisher went to the skyland: the origin of the big dipper (Anishinabe-Great Lakes region)
- Seasons. Spring defeats winter (Seneca-Northeast Woodlands)
- Plants and animals. The coming of corn (Cherokee-North Carolina)
- Manabozho and the maple trees (Anishinabe-Great Lakes region)
- Kokopilau, the hump-backed flute player (Hopi-Southwest)
- How turtle flew south for the winter (Dakota [Sioux]-Midwest)
- Gluscabi and the game animals (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands)
- Awi Usdi, the little deer (Cherokee-North Carolina)
- Life, death, spirit. The origin of death (Siksika [Blackfeet]-Montana)
- Unity of earth. The white buffalo calf woman and the sacred pipe (Lakota [Sioux]-Great Plains)
- Isbn
- 9781555913854
- Label
- Keepers of the earth : native American stories and environmental activities for children
- Title
- Keepers of the earth
- Title remainder
- native American stories and environmental activities for children
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Carol Wood
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples, each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Caduto, Michael J
- Dewey number
- 398.2/08997
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Interest level
- 6-8
- LC call number
- E98.F6
- LC item number
- C12 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Reading level
- 6.2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Bruchac, Joseph
- Ka-Hon-Hes
- Wood, Carol
- Study program name
- Reading Counts RC
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Indians of North America
- Indian mythology
- Nature craft
- Environmental education
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Keepers of the earth : native American stories and environmental activities for children, Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Carol Wood
- Note
- Includes index
- Bar code
-
- 31223133648825
- 31223133648833
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A guide for using and enjoying this book. Of science and Indian myths -- Tips and techniques for bringing this book to life. Telling the stories -- Conducting the activities -- Taking your children outdoors -- Native American stories and environmental activities. Creation. The coming of Gluscabi (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands) -- The earth on turtle's back (Onondaga-Northeast Woodlands) -- Four worlds: the dine story of creation (Dine [Navajo]-Southwest) -- Fire. Loo-wit, the fire-keeper (Nisqually-Pacific Northwest) -- How Grandmother spider stole the sun (Muskogee [Creek]-Oklahoma) -- Earth. Tunka-Shila, Grandfather rock (Lakota [Sioux]-Great Plains) -- Old man coyote and the rock (Pawnee-Great Plains) -- Wind and weather. Gluscabi and the wind eagle (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands) -- Water. The hero twins and the swallower of clouds (Zuni-Southwest) -- Koluscap and the water monster (MicMac and Maliseet-Nova Scotia) -- How thunder and earthquake made ocean (Yurok-California) -- Sedna, the woman under the sea (Inuit-Arctic regions) -- How raven made the tides (Tsimshian-Pacific Northwest) -- Sky. How coyote was the moon (Kalispel-Idaho) --How fisher went to the skyland: the origin of the big dipper (Anishinabe-Great Lakes region) -- Seasons. Spring defeats winter (Seneca-Northeast Woodlands) -- Plants and animals. The coming of corn (Cherokee-North Carolina) -- Manabozho and the maple trees (Anishinabe-Great Lakes region) -- Kokopilau, the hump-backed flute player (Hopi-Southwest) -- How turtle flew south for the winter (Dakota [Sioux]-Midwest) -- Gluscabi and the game animals (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands) -- Awi Usdi, the little deer (Cherokee-North Carolina) -- Life, death, spirit. The origin of death (Siksika [Blackfeet]-Montana) -- Unity of earth. The white buffalo calf woman and the sacred pipe (Lakota [Sioux]-Great Plains)
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Edition
- 1st Fulcrum trade paperback ed.
- Extent
- xxv, 209 pages
- Isbn
- 9781555913854
- Lccn
- 97022411
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)37156903
- Label
- Keepers of the earth : native American stories and environmental activities for children, Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by N. Scott Momaday ; illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and Carol Wood
- Note
- Includes index
- Bar code
-
- 31223133648825
- 31223133648833
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A guide for using and enjoying this book. Of science and Indian myths -- Tips and techniques for bringing this book to life. Telling the stories -- Conducting the activities -- Taking your children outdoors -- Native American stories and environmental activities. Creation. The coming of Gluscabi (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands) -- The earth on turtle's back (Onondaga-Northeast Woodlands) -- Four worlds: the dine story of creation (Dine [Navajo]-Southwest) -- Fire. Loo-wit, the fire-keeper (Nisqually-Pacific Northwest) -- How Grandmother spider stole the sun (Muskogee [Creek]-Oklahoma) -- Earth. Tunka-Shila, Grandfather rock (Lakota [Sioux]-Great Plains) -- Old man coyote and the rock (Pawnee-Great Plains) -- Wind and weather. Gluscabi and the wind eagle (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands) -- Water. The hero twins and the swallower of clouds (Zuni-Southwest) -- Koluscap and the water monster (MicMac and Maliseet-Nova Scotia) -- How thunder and earthquake made ocean (Yurok-California) -- Sedna, the woman under the sea (Inuit-Arctic regions) -- How raven made the tides (Tsimshian-Pacific Northwest) -- Sky. How coyote was the moon (Kalispel-Idaho) --How fisher went to the skyland: the origin of the big dipper (Anishinabe-Great Lakes region) -- Seasons. Spring defeats winter (Seneca-Northeast Woodlands) -- Plants and animals. The coming of corn (Cherokee-North Carolina) -- Manabozho and the maple trees (Anishinabe-Great Lakes region) -- Kokopilau, the hump-backed flute player (Hopi-Southwest) -- How turtle flew south for the winter (Dakota [Sioux]-Midwest) -- Gluscabi and the game animals (Abenaki-Northeast Woodlands) -- Awi Usdi, the little deer (Cherokee-North Carolina) -- Life, death, spirit. The origin of death (Siksika [Blackfeet]-Montana) -- Unity of earth. The white buffalo calf woman and the sacred pipe (Lakota [Sioux]-Great Plains)
- Dimensions
- 28 cm
- Edition
- 1st Fulcrum trade paperback ed.
- Extent
- xxv, 209 pages
- Isbn
- 9781555913854
- Lccn
- 97022411
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)37156903
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