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The Rainbow Bridge
Inspired by a Chumash Tale
By Wood, Audrey & Florczak, Robert
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-15265-475-7
- Publisher
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1995.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1995
K-Gr 4 Hutash the earth goddess creates the Chumash people, helps them to obtain fire, and sends them from Limuw (Santa Cruz Island) across the Santa Barbara channel to the mainland so that they will have room to flourish. Hutash makes a rainbow as a bridge for the crossing, but some of the people look down and, dizzy, fall into the sea. The young boy who has been the goddess's messenger is among them, but Hutash changes him and the others into dolphins so that their lives are ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
