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Title:
Pushing up the sky : seven Native American plays for children / Joseph Bruchac ; illustrated by Teresa Flavin.
ISBN:
9781984814838
Personal Author:
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-
Publication Information:
New York : Puffin Books, 2019.
Physical Description:
90 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
General Note:
"With a new afterword by the author"--Front cover.
Contents:
Gluskabe and old man winter: Abenaki -- Star sisters: Ojibway -- Possum's tail: Cherokee -- Wihio's duck dance: Cheyenne -- Pushing up the sky: Snohomish -- The cannibal monster: Tlingit -- The strongest one: Zuni.
Summary:
"Heroes and trickster, wise elders and wily creatures--you will meet them all in these seven plays adapted from Native American tales."--Back cover.
Subject Term:
Indians of North America -- Folklore -- Drama

Abenaki Indians -- Folklore -- Drama

Cherokee Indians -- Folklore -- Drama

Cheyenne Indians -- Folklore -- Drama

Snohomish Indians -- Folklore -- Drama

Tlingit Indians -- Folklore -- Drama

Zuni Indians -- Folklore -- Drama

Children's plays, American

Ojibwe people -- Folklore -- Drama

Indigenous peoples--North America -- Folklore -- Drama
Genre:
Drama
Added Author:
Flavin, Teresa
Interest age level:
Ages 7-10
OCLC Number:
on1117715008
Availability:
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