The Book of Nature Myths for Children

The Book of Nature Myths for Children

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Book Description
Fifty-four nature myths from around the world, many from Native Americans, are collected and retold in this edition, originally published in 1902. The vocabulary is intended for young readers, with myths such as iThe Story of the First Hummingbirdi and iWhy the Aspen Leaves Tremble.i

Card catalog description
A collection of stories from around the world that are meant to explain such things as "Why the cat always falls upon her feet," "How fire was brought to the Indians," and "Why there is a hare in the moon."

Book of Nature Myths for Children,Florence Holbrook,E Boyd Smith,Applewood Books,1557094659,Animals,Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction,Children: Grades 3-4,Folklore,Folklore & Mythology,General,Juvenile Nonfiction,Nature,Social Science - Folklore & Mythology,Tales,Children's Books/Ages 9/12 Nonfiction,Nature / General,Social Science/Folklore & Mythology,Theometrics/Secular

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