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Arrow to the sun

a Pueblo Indian tale
1974
An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world.

The good giants and the bad pukwudgies

1982
The giant Maushop and his family form the geography of Cape Cod in their battles with the pukwudgies.

The key to the Indian

1998
As Omri, his father, and other members of his family learn more about the cupboard in his room, together and separately they are caught up in several dangerous adventures that reveal more about its powers.

The boy who lived with the seals

1993
A lost boy who has grown up in the sea with seals returns to his tribe but is strangely changed.

Return to Hawk's Hill

a novel
1998
Running away from a vicious trapper, seven-year-old Ben MacDonald is separated from his family and eventually ends up on the shores of Lake Winnipeg, where he is taken in by a tribe of Metis Indians.

Pocahontas

peacemaker and friend to the colonists
2004
A brief biography that highlights some important events in the life of the woman who helped to bring about peace and friendship between English settlers in Virginia and the native Powhatan people.

Indians

1979
An illustrated history of the day-to-day lives and customs of the various Indian tribes inhabiting North America before the arrival of the Europeans.

Indians of the longhouse

the story of the Iroquois
1950
Describes the daily life of the Iroquois during each season of the year. Concluding chapter deals with present day conditions.

The Iroquois Indians

1992
Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Iroquois people.

The Naked bear

folktales of the Iroquois
1987
A collection of sixteen traditional tales told by the Iroquois Indians, some featuring talking animals and some presenting terrifying flesh-eating creatures such as the Naked Bear, the Stone Coat, and the Whirlwinds.

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