THE 44 STORIES FROM 27 TRIBES |
- Introduction ix
- 1. ADVENTURE
- Little Rabbit Discovers a Secret of Strength, Pueblo 3
- Atagahi—The Secret Lake, Cherokee 10
- Quarter Moon and Little Elk, Iroquois 13
- A Kitten Brings a Boy His Feather, Nez PercÉ 20
- Little Thunder Finds a Friend, Wyandot 23
- How Not to Catch a Fish, Bella Coola 29
- Little Fire Cloud’s Dream, Delaware 33
- The Cry of the Horned Owl, Cayuga 38
- The Dream That Led to Victory, Apache 42
- 2. HUNTING AND FISHING
- Grey Calf Learns to Hunt Buffalo, Crow 53
- Little Fox and the Golden Eagle, Apache 60
- How Long Moose Became a Brave, Powhatan 65
- How a Fishing Trip Taught Loyalty to a Boy, Iroquois 71
- Little Bear’s First Hunt, Apache 79
- Crying Eagle Sees a Great Battle, Iroquois 84
- Spotted Tail and the Ghost Wolf, Mohawk 89
- 3. CUSTOMS
- The Tribes Gather, Cree 99
- Singing Eagle’s First Clothes, Huron 105
- The New Tepee, Blackfoot 108
- Little Dove Learns to Weave, Winnebago 112
- Red Cloud’s Dream, Algonquin 117
- Broken Tooth and the War Bonnet, Apache 127
- Grey Squirrel Hears His Name, Oneida 129
- 4. HEROISM
- Little Fawn and the Wolves, Choctaw 139
- The Island, Iroquois 144
- A New Bow for Tani, Cherokee 149
- Singing Waters and the Medicine Well, Teton-Dakota 153
- The War That Should Not Have Happened, Comanche 160
- Little Horse and the Painted Arrow, Delaware 174
- Falling Water Earns a Feather, Dakota-Sioux 192
- The Race with Death, Apache 197
- The Storm, Algonquin 210
- 5. CHARACTER
- Sleeping Bear Makes a Mistake, Montagnais 217
- The Lesson of the Elm Tree, Cherokee 220
- The Race, Oneida 225
- Little Thunderbird Tells the Truth, Blackfoot 241
- The Prize No One Could See, Kickapoo 247
- The Mysterious Pony Raiders, Blackfoot 253
- The Canoe Race, Ottawa 263
- Standing Fawn Makes a Doll, Shawnee 269
- Black Cloud Remembers, Seneca 274
- The Miracle of the Pine Grove, Iroquois 281
- Crooked Arrow Finds a Friend, Shawnee 286
- The Boy and the Warrior Chief, Seneca 300
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