The Miami Valley School Library

Traditional stories of the Great Basin and Plateau nations /

Mooney, Carla, 1970-

Traditional stories of the Great Basin and Plateau nations / by Carla Mooney ; content consultant Larry Cesspooch, Ute Filmmaker and Storyteller through Native Eyes Productions - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Native American oral histories . - Native American oral histories. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Nations of the Great Basin and Plateau -- Human creation -- Respecting nature -- Explaining the stars in the sky -- The lasting impact of oral histories -- Story summaries -- Stop and think.

"The Great Basin and Plateau region covers a vast inland area of the western United States and Canada. Traditional Stories of the Great Basin and Plateau Nationsfeatures stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Nez Percé, Yakama, and Paiute. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject"--Amazon.com.

Ages 9-12

9781532111723 153211172X

2017930247

E78.G67 / M66 2018

979 MOO