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Author:

Monroe, Jean Guard.

Title:

They dance in the sky : Native American star myths / [compiled by] Jean Guard Monroe and Ray A. Williamson ; illustrations by Edgar Stewart.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin,

Copyright Date:

1987

Description:

xii, 130 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Folklore.
Indian mythology--North America.
Stars--Folklore.

Other Authors:

Williamson, Ray A., 1938-

Notes:

Includes bibliographies and index.

Summary:

A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.

ISBN:

9780395399705
039539970X

LCCN:

86027547

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

W5PA943 -- Badger Public Library (Badger)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

RSPC135 -- Lake City Public Library (Lake City)

BEPA251 -- Linden Public Library (Linden)

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

YFPC572 -- Springville Memorial Library (Springville)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)