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How Thunder and Lightning Came to Be
A Choctaw Legend
By Mack, Carol K. & Ehrenfeld, David W.
- ISBN
- 978-0-80371-748-0
- Publisher
- New York : Dial Press, c1980.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1995
K-Gr 4 Harrell retells a lesser-known Choctaw legend about two birds who are asked by the Great Sun Father to figure out how to warn the people to take shelter from the upcoming wind and rain. Heloha, who is large and slow moving, and her mate Melatha, who is small, fast, and clumsy, are both just plain silly. As they try to resolve their problem, Heloha persists in laying her large eggs on the clou...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
