Hold up the Sky

And Other Native American Tales from Texas and the Southern Plains

By Curry, Jane Leftwich & Watts, James W.

Publishers Summary:
Retells twenty-six tales from Native Americans whose traditional lands were in Texas and the Southern Plains, and provides a brief introduction to the history of each tribe.

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ISBN
978-0-68985-287-9
Publisher
New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2003.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2003

Gr 4-6 This collection of 26 Native American tales is similar in format to the author's Back in the Beforetime: Tales of the California Indians (1987), Turtle Island: Tales of the Algonquian Nations (1999), and The Wonderful Sky Boat and Other Native American Tales of the Southeast (2001, all McElderry). In an introduction about the tribes of the area, the author explains that the stories of most of the earliest peoples in the region were lost when their cultures were destroyed by invading European colonists. The Texa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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