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Summary: Presents tales from various native peoples, including the Kiowa, Zuni, Cherokee, Hopi, Lakota, and Muskogee, all featuring a spider character

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rising Moon 1997

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 SPI

Wood, Douglas

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adventure Publications 2009

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE Fairy Wood

Curtis, Edward S.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1995

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.1 CUR

Renner, Michelle

Summary: In honor of her grandmother, who passed away, Annie does her first dance at potlatch in her Yupik Eskimo village. Based on a Yupik Eskimo tradition.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books 1995

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 REN

McDermott, Gerald

Summary: An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 299.7 MCD

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 299.78 MCD

Johnston, Basil.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McClelland and Stewart 1987

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 299.78 JOH

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: Celebrates the seasons of the year through poems from the legends of such Native American tribes as the Cherokee, Cree, and Sioux.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1992

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 BRU

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Native Bruchac

Cassady, Jr., Charles

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schiffer Pub Ltd 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 CAS

Ehlert, Lois.

Summary: When Fox tells Mole she must move out of her tunnel to make way for a new path, Mole finds an ingenious way to save her home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1998

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 EHL

Caduto, Michael J.

Summary: A selection of traditional tales from various Indian peoples each accompanied by instructions for related activities dealing with aspects of the environment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fulcrum 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 Caduto 1989

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 CAD

Martin, Rafe

Summary: In this Algonquin Indian version of the Cinderella story, the Rough-Face Girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the Invisible Being. This variation on the Cinderella tale takes place in an Algonquin village on the shores of Lake Ontario.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 1993

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Esbensen, Barbara Juster.

Summary: Tired of wandering in the sky, the star maiden searches for the perfect home on earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1988

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Judson, Katharine Berry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Northern Illinois University Press 2000

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 JUD

Sproul, Gloria C.

Summary: An Indian legend about the Sleeping Bear - an island seen from the Wisconsin shore.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mishe-Mokwa Publications 1979

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SPR
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 398.2 SPR

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J MI Sproul

Little Badger, Darcie

Summary: "Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in the old stories. Oli is a cottonmouth kid, from the land of spirits and monsters. Like all cottonmouths, he's been cast from home. He's found a new one on the banks of the bottomless lake. Nina and Oli have no idea the other exists. But a catastrophic event on Earth, and a strange...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LI

Little Badger, Darcie

Summary: "Shane works with her mother and their ghost dogs, tracking down missing persons even when their families can't afford to pay. Their own family was displaced from their traditional home years ago following a devastating flood and the loss of Shane's father and her grandparents. They don't think they'll ever get their home back. Then Shane's mother and a local boy go missing, after a strange...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2024

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC LIT

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LIT

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LIT

London, Jonathan

Summary: With the help of other animals, Wise Old Coyote manages to acquire fire from the wicked Yellow Jacket sisters.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.24 LON

Martin, Rafe

Summary: A lost boy who has grown up in the sea with seals returns to his tribe but is strangely changed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1993

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.21 MAR

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 MAR

Stevens, Janet.

Summary: Coyote receives his comeuppance when he tries to take something that does not belong to him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 STE

Wargin, Kathy-jo.

Summary: Recounts the life of Petosegay, an Ottawa Indian chief, who gave his name to the small town in northern Michigan--Petoskey--where a unique stone can be found along its shores.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 War

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JE MI Wargin

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WAR

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WAR

Cohlene, Terri

Summary: Retells the legend of Clamshell Boy, who rescues a captured group of children from the dreaded wild woman Ishcus. Includes information on the customs and lifestyle of the Makah Indians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watermill Press 1990

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 COH

Nowlan, Alden.

Contents: The star brides -- Three boys and the giants -- The man who hated winter -- The invisible boy -- The captive -- The snow vampire -- The chief who refused to die -- Brother to the bears -- The man who wanted to live forever.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lancelot Press 1983

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 NOW

Wright, J. C. (John Couchois)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Black Letter Press 1984

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1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL 977.4 WRI

Strauss, Jenifer.

Contents: Michigan, The Northland (original poem) (2:15) -- Mando on the porch (original instrumental) by Jack Wiswell -- The story lamp (original story) (10:04) -- How bear lost his tail (adapted traditional) (8:29) -- How Paul Bunyan made the stars and the moon (original) (8:22) -- The talkative turtle (adapted traditional) (8:48) -- The legend of Kichi-iti-kipi (original) (22:16) -- Michigan, my...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Story Be Told Productions 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV STR

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