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Star Boy
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A retelling of a Blackfoot legend which explains how knowledge of the Sun Dance was given to the Plains people.
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Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
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A Native American girl feels such kinship with the wild horses that she becomes one of them. The pictures abound with life and color, expressing a harmony with nature. Winner of the 1979 Caldecott Medal.
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Lost Children: The Boys Who Were Neglected
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A retelling of a Blackfoot Indian myth. Six orphans are barely tolerated by the rest of their tribe but are befriended by the tribe's dogs. Feeling lonely and unwelcome, the boys decide to become stars, and upon reaching the heavens, they tell the Sun Man and the Moon Woman of their troubles. Angered by the tribes unkindness, the Sun Man causes a ...
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Dream Wolf
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A revised edition of the "The Friendly Wolf," which was published in 1974 and is now out of print. While berry picking, two young Plains Indian children, Tiblo and Tanski, get lost. They eventually find a cave to shelter them for the night. While sleeping, Tiblo dreams that a gentle wolf is watching over them. When he awakens, he finds that his ...
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Gift of the Sacred Dog
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Paul Goble
Color illustrations and a poetic text tells of how a young boy first brought the horse, known in Native American cultures as the "Sacred Dog," to his people.
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Death of the Iron Horse
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An account of the 1867 Cheyenne attack on a Union Pacific train, as presented from the point of view of the Cheyenne people. Fearful about the invasion of white people into their land--an event that was foretold by the prophet Sweet Medicine, who predicted ultimate doom for his people--the Cheyenne attack the train thinking it will once and for ...
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Legend of the White Buffalo Woman
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Paul Goble recounts the legend of the White Buffalo Woman who appears to her people offering them a peac e pipe, a gift that will give them hope and a new way to pra y to the Great Spirit. A spiritual celebration of life is ap parent on every page. '
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Adopted by the Eagles: A Plains Indian Story of Friendship and Treachery
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A picture book retelling of a Lakota legend. White Hawk and Tall Bear are the best of friends. Their relationship is strained, however, when they both fall in love with Red Leaf. Determined to have Red Leaf for himself, White Hawk betrays Tall Bear and leaves him to die in the wilderness. However, Tall Bear is rescued by a family of eagles who ...
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I Sing for the Animals
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Meditations on humankind's relation to the natural and spiritual worlds. Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
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Buffalo Woman
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A Plains Indian tale of a buffalo who becomes a beautiful young woman. While in human form, she agrees to marry a handsome young hunter. Angry, the husband's family chases the buffalo woman away. When her husband follows her, he declares his intention to also become a buffalo. Illustrated with color paintings.
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Iktomi and the Berries: A Plains Indian Story
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"The silly Iktomi spies buffalo berries in the water and repeatedly dives for them, unaware that they are a reflection. . . . Goble's characteristically authentic and colorful drawings . . . make these pages a visual delight . . . Few will be able to resist . . . Iktomi".--School Library Journal, starred review. Full-color illustrations.
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Mystic Horse
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In his first book about horses in more than 20 years, Goble (1978 Caldecott Medalist for "The Girl Who Loves Horses") tells a story, based on a Pawnee legend that celebrates the connection to the natural world, of an abandoned horse and the boy who loves him. Full color.
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Her Seven Brothers
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Paul Goble
A picture book retelling of the Cheyenne legend that explains the origin of the Big Dipper. A beautiful Cheyenne girl is so pure that she is able to communicate with the spirits. Much to her parents confusion, she creates seven men's shirts and seven pairs of moccasins. The girl explains that she knows she will meet seven brothers in the north ...
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Iktomi and the Ducks: A Plains Indian Story
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After outwitting some ducks, Iktomi, the Indian trickster, is outwitted by Coyote.
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Northwest Lands, Northwest Peoples: Readings in Environmental History
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Dale Goble (Editor), Paul W Hirt (Editor)
It can be said that all of human history is environmental history, for all human action happens in an environment--in a place. This collection of essays explores the environmental history of the Pacific Northwest of North America, addressing questions of how humans have adapted to the northwestern landscape and modified it over time, and how the ...
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Love Flute
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Paul Goble
A retelling of a Santee Dakota myth in which a young man, too shy to court the woman he loves, is given the first love flute by the birds and animals.
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Love Flute: Story and Illustrations
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Paul Goble
A retelling of a Santee Dakota myth in which a young man, too shy to court the woman he loves, is given the first love flute by the birds and animals.
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Brave Eagle's Account of the Fetterman Fight
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"Brave Eagle's account is both vivid and sympathetic...The moving, authentic text combines with the striking illustrations to create an outstanding book." - "Library Journal".
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The Great Race
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A retelling of the Cheyenne and Sioux story of the great race between the animals and humans, in which people won, and now have the responsibility of caring for the animals.
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Beyond the Ridge
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The journey of an elderly Plains Indian woman's spirit after her human body has died. As the woman's spirit lifts out her body, it is summoned to travel up a ridge by the voices of her friends and family who have died before her. Illustrated with color paintings.
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Song of Creation
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Every element of creation--from the magpie to the minnow--glorifies God in its own way in this bold and brightly illustrated work, adapted from the "Book of Common Prayer." The award-winning author and illustrator invites readers to join with the land and the animals in singing praise to God. Full color.
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The Return of the Buffaloes: A Plains Indian Story about Famine and Renewal of the Earth
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The Indians of the Great Plains have dispatched two of their strongest scouts to learn what has become of the buffalo herds that sustain their people. Encountering a mysterious spirit woman, the pair explain their predicament; shortly thereafter, the land comes alive with animals, and the tribe is saved. Paul Goble's superb illustrations recall ...
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All Our Relatives: Traditional Native American Thoughts about Nature
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Through carefully chosen stories from the olden days and art that meticulously reflects traditional designs and colors, Goble provides wonderful insights into the spiritual life of the Plains Indians.
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Iktomi and the Coyote
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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 them to make their own remarks about the action.
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Iktomi and the Boulder: A Plains Indian Story
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Iktomi, a Plains Indian trickster, attempts to defeat a boulder with the assistance of some bats, in this story which explains why the Great Plains are covered with small stones.
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