southwestern states

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southwestern states

The Navajo

1987
A brief history of the Navajo Indians describing customs, interactions with white settlers, and changes in traditional ways of life brought on by modern civilization.

Annie and the Old One

1971
A Navajo girl unravels a day's weaving on a rug whose completion, she believes, will mean the death of her grandmother.

The little seven-colored horse

a Spanish American folktale
1995
With perseverance and the help of a magical horse, Juanito, the youngest son of a farmer, wins the hand of the mayor's beautiful daughter.

A desert year

1991
A study of the animals and plants found in the desert of America's southwest.

The Navajos

1993
Provides an overview of the history, culture, and ways of life of the Navajo Indians.

Coyote

a trickster tale from the American Southwest
1994
Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the blackbirds teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him.

How the stars fell into the sky

a Navajo legend
1992
A retelling of the Navajo legend that explains the patterns of the stars in the sky.
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