Flying with the eagle, racing the Great Bear, tales from native North America, told by Joseph Bruchac
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- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America + Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile literature
- Indians of North America + Rites and ceremonies
- History
- Folklore
- Electronic books
- Fiction
- Masculinity -- Folklore
- Tales
- Masculinity
- Tales -- North America
- North America
- Social Science
- Indians of North America -- Folklore
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Flying with the eagle, racing the Great Bear, tales from native North America, told by Joseph Bruchac
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Flying with the eagle, racing the Great Bear
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
732958568
Responsibility statement
told by Joseph Bruchac
Sub title
tales from native North America
Summary
<DIV>A collection of coming-of-age tales of young Native American men.</DIV>
Table of 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
Target audience
juvenile
Incoming Resources
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