TY - BOOK AU - Mooney,Carla TI - Traditional stories of the Great Basin and Plateau nations T2 - Native American oral histories SN - 9781532111723 AV - E78.G67 M66 2018 U1 - 979 MOO 23 KW - Indians of North America KW - Juvenile literature KW - Social life and customs KW - Folklore KW - Indian mythology KW - North America KW - fast KW - Juvenile works N1 - 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; Ages 9-12 N2 - "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 ER -