Hausman, Gerald

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Turtle Island ABC

a gathering of Native American symbols
1994
An alphabet book of traditional Native American symbols.

Night flight

1996
During the summer of 1957 when both their dogs are poisoned, twelve-year-old Jeff must come to terms with his own Jewish identity and with his best friend's brutality and prejudice.

Tom Cringle

battle on the high seas
2000
After Tom Cringle turns thirteen, he sets out on a high seas adventure that takes him to Jamaica, where he patrols the waters against pirates.

The Jacob ladder

2003
After his father leaves their family, twelve-year-old Uton Hinds, known as Tall T, tries to earn extra money in his Jamaican village and tries to further his education as he ponders how he feels about his father's behavior.

Doctor Bird

three lookin' up tales from Jamaica
1998
Three stories featuring Doctor Bird, the clever, positive-thinking hummingbird found only in Jamaica.

Dogs of myth

tales from around the world
1999
A collection of traditional tales about dogs from around the world, arranged in such categories as "The Trickster Dog, " "The Enchanted Dog, " and "The Super Dog.".

Napoleon & Josephine

the sword & the hummingbird
2004
From her childhood in Martinique, Josephine knew that she would someday be "more than a queen," and she eventually fulfills her destiny at the side of Napoleon Bonaparte as Empress of the French.

Eagle boy

a traditional Navajo legend
1996
Father and Mother Eagle take a Navajo boy to the country of the clouds where, though he allows Coyote to trick him, he learns the healing ways of eagles.

How Chipmunk got tiny feet

Native American animal origin stories
1995
Retellings of seven stories about animal origins taken from Koasati Creek, Navajo, and Tsimshian traditions.

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