Baylor, Byrd

A girl discovers that her impoverished family is rich in things that matter in life, especially being outdoors and experiencing nature.

A dweller in the desert celebrates a triple rainbow, a chance encounter with a coyote, and other wonders of the wilderness.

American Indian children retell forty-one tribal legends in contemporary language.

Simple text and illustrations describe the characteristics of the desert and its plant, animal, and human life.

Drawings and text present the many kinds of American Indian masks and their use with dances and songs to speak to the gods.

A nostalgic view of the best town in the world, where dogs were smarter, chickens laid prettier brown eggs, wildflowers grew taller and thicker, and the people knew how to make the best chocolate cakes and toys in the world.

The daily life and customs of prehistoric southwest Indian tribes are retraced from the designs on the remains of their pottery.

Determined to learn to fly, Rudy adopts a hawk hoping that their kinship will bring him closer to his goal.

Text and illustrations describe how people all over the world celebrate the sunrise.

A dweller in the desert celebrates a triple rainbow, a chance encounter with a coyote, and other wonders of the wilderness.