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The Ghost and Lone Warrior:
An Arapaho Legend
C.J. Taylor
Montreal: Tundra Books, 1991
24 p. ISBN 0887762638
Ages 6-11
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An Arapaho legend which describes the suffering and endurance demonstrated by a brave warrior before becoming chief of his tribe.
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Glooscap Legends
Stanley T. Spicer
Illustrations: Teresa MacPhee
Hantsport, N.S.: Lancelot Press, 1991
50 p. ISBN 0889994986
Ages 9-17
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Fourteen legends of the god Glooscap are presented.
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Hide and Seek
Michael Kusugak
Toronto: Annick Press, 1992
32 p. ISBN 1550372297
Ages 5-8
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While playing hide-and-seek, a young Inuit girl named Allashua, encounters and outwits an Ijiraq, a mythological creature known for hiding little children.
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Houses of Bark: Tipi, Wigwam and Longhouse:
Native Dwellings; Woodland Indians
Bonnie Shemie
Montreal: Tundra Books, 1990
24 p. ISBN 0887762468
Ages 8-11
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Native dwellings of the Woodland Indians are described.
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Houses of Hide and Earth: Native Dwellings:
Plains Indians
Bonnie Shemie
Montreal: Tundra Books, 1991
24 p. ISBN 0887762697
Ages 8-11
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Native dwellings of the Plains Indians, including tipi and earth lodges, are described.
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House of Snow, Skin and Bones:
Native Dwellings; the Far North
Bonnie Shemie
Montreal: Tundra Books, 1989
24 p. ISBN 0887762409
Ages 8-11
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Northern dwellings including igloos, sod houses, summer tents, and shelters of stone, skin and whalebone are described.
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Houses of Wood: Native Dwellings
Bonnie Shemie
Montreal: Tundra Books, 1992
24 p. ISBN 0887762840
Ages 8-11
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Wooden dwellings and totem poles of the Northwest Coast are described.
Northern dwellings including igloos, sod houses, summer tents, and shelters of stone, skin and whalebone are described.
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How Food Was Given: An Okanagan Legend
Illustrations: Barbara Marchand
Penticton, B.C.: Theytus Books, 1991
28 p. ISBN 0919441343
Ages 5-8
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In this Okanagan legend the animal and plant people give food and song to the people-to-be during the time before man.
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How the Loon Lost Her Voice
Anne Cameron
Madiera Park, B.C.: Harbour, 1985
31 p. ISBN 0920080553
Ages 7-13
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In this retelling of the Northwest Coast legend, Loon loses her voice while attempting to free the daylight which had been stolen by evil spirits.
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