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Iktomi And The Boulder
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Download or read book Iktomi and the Boulder written by and published by Orchard Books (NY). This book was released on 1988 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Book Synopsis Iktomi and the Berries by : Paul Goble
Download or read book Iktomi and the Berries written by Paul Goble and published by Orchard Books (NY). This book was released on 1992-06 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Relates Iktomi's fruitless efforts to pick some buffalo berries.
Book Synopsis Iktomi Loses His Eyes by : Paul Goble
Download or read book Iktomi Loses His Eyes written by Paul Goble and published by Scholastic. This book was released on 1999 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Iktomi the trikster finds himself in a predicament after losing his eyes when he misuses a magical trick.
Book Synopsis Iktomi and the Ducks by : Paul Goble
Download or read book Iktomi and the Ducks written by Paul Goble and published by Orchard Books (NY). This book was released on 1993-03-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After outwitting some ducks, Iktomi, the Indian trickster, is outwitted by Coyote.
Download or read book Tipi written by and published by World Wisdom, Inc. This book was released on 2007 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a history of tipis, describing the different ways in which they were constructed, the many symbolic designs used to decorate them, and the practical and spiritual significance they had in the lives of Native Americans.
Download or read book Walking Along written by Paul Goble and published by South Dakota State Historical Society. This book was released on 2011 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Walking Along Paul Goble has pulled together six of his best Iktomi stories and compiled them into a compendium of trouble, disaster, fun, and examples from which to learn. Iktomi is the Lakota name for the American Indian Trickster who appears in the stories of peoples all over the North American continent. He is famous for getting into mischief, causing trouble, and never learning the lessons handed out to him. These timeless stories and Goble's dramatic illustrations combine to snare readers in Iktomi's waiting net and lead them on a journey of adventure with the troublesome trickster. Albert White Hat, Sr., has contributed a Foreword in which he explains the history of Iktomi and the American Indian tradition of oral history.
Book Synopsis Iktomi and the Coyote by : Paul Goble
Download or read book Iktomi and the Coyote written by Paul Goble and published by Orchard Books (NY). This book was released on 1998 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Mystic Horse written by Paul Goble and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2003-04-01 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the first brilliant rush of horses to the triumphant sight of beautiful bays, chestnuts, shiny blacks, whites, grays, and paints galloping across the pages, Paul Goble's very special book will delight all who love horses and all who love stories that tell of the spiritual connection between people and animals. His magnificent, detailed paintings evoke an almost forgotten world as he recounts a stirring legend based on the oral tradition of the Pawnee. Focusing on a poor boy and his grandmother, adventure begins when the boy discovers an old, limping horse. Though ridiculed by his tribe, the boy cares for the horse and brings it back to health. In turn, the animal helps his friend achieve greatness, only to be betrayed. The boy's remorse is sincere, but will he be forgiven? Captivating readers, Caldecott medalist Paul Goble shows how a loving friendship changes the lives of a people.
Download or read book Buffalo Woman written by Paul Goble and published by Turtleback Books. This book was released on 1987-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young hunter marries a female buffalo in the form of a beautiful maiden, but when his people reject her he must pass several tests before being allowed to join the buffalo nation
Download or read book The Earth Made New written by Paul Goble and published by World Wisdom, Inc. This book was released on 2009 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Weaving together the legends of the Plains Indian tribes, this beautifully illustrated story celebrates a new Earth after the flood and narrates the making of the buffaloes, mountains, Thunderbirds, and other creations. of additional illustrations and stories and a new Foreword.
Book Synopsis Iktomi and the Buffalo Skull by : Paul Goble
Download or read book Iktomi and the Buffalo Skull written by Paul Goble and published by Scholastic. This book was released on 1996-09-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Iktomi, the Plains Indian trickster, interrupts a powwow of the Mouse People and gets his head stuck in a buffalo skull. Asides and questions printed in italics may be addressed by the storyteller to listeners, encouraging them to make their own remarks about the action.
Book Synopsis A Friend for Lakota by : Jim Dutcher
Download or read book A Friend for Lakota written by Jim Dutcher and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2015 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lakota is shy and the lowest-ranking and frequently picked-on member of a wolf pack until he finally finds that supportive and nurturing friend he's always wanted.
Book Synopsis Everybody Needs a Rock by : Byrd Baylor
Download or read book Everybody Needs a Rock written by Byrd Baylor and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-08-16 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everybody needs a rock -- at least that's the way this particular rock hound feels about it in presenting her own highly individualistic rules for finding just the right rock for you.
Download or read book Dream Wolf written by Paul Goble and published by Aladdin. This book was released on 1997-05-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dream Wolf is Paul Goble's tribute to the Plains Native American culture. Lost and afraid, two young children seek shelter in a wolf's cave. There they meet a kindly wolf who leads them home. Based on a Plains Native American legend, this exceptional picture book demonstrates the love and respect the Plains Native Americans have for the wolf and the natural world.
Download or read book Her Seven Brothers written by Paul Goble and published by Perfection Learning. This book was released on 1993-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young Cheyenne girl renowned for her seamstress skills lives contentedly with her seven brothers--until an Indian chief wants her for himself. The brothers and sister escape to the star prairies, where they form the big dipper in this Plains Indian legend. "Like the stars it celebrates, the whole book scintillates".--The Horn Book. Full color.
Book Synopsis A Natural History of Infixation by : Alan C. L. Yu
Download or read book A Natural History of Infixation written by Alan C. L. Yu and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007-07-05 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first cross-linguistic study of infixation explores its prosodic, phonological, and morphological characteristics, considers its diverse functions, and formulates a general theory to explain the rules and constraints by which it is governed. It examines 154 infixation patterns from over a hundred languages, compares their formal properties and explores their diachronic origins. The book will interest phonologists, morphologists, typologists, and historical linguists of all theoretical persuasions.
Book Synopsis A Companion to the Anthropology of American Indians by : Thomas Biolsi
Download or read book A Companion to the Anthropology of American Indians written by Thomas Biolsi and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-10 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Companion is comprised of 27 original contributions by leading scholars in the field and summarizes the state of anthropological knowledge of Indian peoples, as well as the history that got us to this point. Surveys the full range of American Indian anthropology: from ecological and political-economic questions to topics concerning religion, language, and expressive culture Each chapter provides definitive coverage of its topic, as well as situating ethnographic and ethnohistorical data into larger frameworks Explores anthropology’s contribution to knowledge, its historic and ongoing complicities with colonialism, and its political and ethical obligations toward the people 'studied'
