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  • The Lost Giant and Other American Indian Tales Retold

    by Violet Moore Higgins ...
    The stories in this collection are retold with an emphasis on their themes of adventure, wisdom, and the connection between humans, nature, and the spiritual world. The Lost Giant is the title story, which centers around a mythical giant, weaving elements of mystery and heroism typical of Native American storytelling. Along with this tale, the book includes other stories that feature common motifs ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Giant and Other American Indian Tales Retold: Story Time Tales

    by Violet Moore Higgins ...
    AMONG the Indians who used to roam over our Western prairies in such vast numbers, story telling was of the greatest importance. From the opening of spring, through the summer, and far into the fall, the men and older boys of the tribe were out each day hunting the deer in the hills and the buffalo on the plains or spearing fish in the streams. The women and girls meantime were occupied with their ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Lost Giant, and Other American Indian Tales Retold

    Reimagined Tales of Native American Folklore

    by Violet Moore Higgins ...
    In "The Lost Giant, and Other American Indian Tales Retold," Violet Moore Higgins presents a masterful collection of folklore that captures the rich oral traditions of Native American culture. This anthology features a diverse array of enchanting tales, reinterpreted with lyricism and clarity that bridge the gap between ancient narratives and contemporary readers. Higgins employs a narrative style ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Carved Shoes and Other Holland Tales

    Story Time Tales--an illustrated storybook of Dutch folklore for children, with a new foreword by J.B. Fitzgerald

    by Violet Moore Higgins, J.B. Fitzgerald ...
    Taken from the traditional folklore of The Netherlands, these Story Time Tales—as retold by Violet Moore Higgins in 1918—will transport your young reader to another time in Leiden and Amsterdam. Discover the strength of true friendship and follow in the exploits of four goodhearted, brave, and determined Dutch children as they overcome hardship and transform into the heroes and heroines of their ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Lost Giant, and Other American Indian Tales

    by Violet Moore Higgins ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: "A troubled history has all along been that of the great tongue of land which, occupying the same position in Asia as Italy in Europe, is equal to half our continent, with a population growing towards three hundred millions. Far back into fabulous ages, we see it threatened by mythical or shadowy conquerors, Hercules, Semiramis, Sesostris, Cyrus; whelmed beneath inroads of nameless ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Uncle Elephant

    by Arnold Lobel ...
    Series Book 2 - I Can Read
    From the Newbery and Caldecott Honor award-winning author of the Frog and Toad books, "a warming relationship . . . that invites dwelling on, and re-reading." ( Kirkus Reviews)While his mother and father are away, a little elephant goes to visit his uncle. And what a time they have! Uncle Elephant makes wishes come true, tells amazing stories, and trumpets the dawn. The visit is perfect, except ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Smoke from This Altar

    by Louis L'Amour ...
    Smoke From This Altar, a book that has become legendary among Louis L'Amour readers, is the very first book L'Amour ever published. It appeared, to great critical praise, for sale only in Oklahoma bookstores more than fifty years ago. Since then it has become the most sought-after L'Amour title of all, with the few circulating copies from the small print run commanding top dollar from rare book ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Star People, Sky Gods and Other Tales of the Native American Indians

    by G.W. Mullins ...
    Series Book 7 - Tales Of The Native American Indians
    In Native American history, there are many legends about UFOs, gods and aliens. There has always been a connection between Native Americans and beings from other parts of the universe, referred to as Star People. Perhaps due to familiarity with celestial fixtures, it has been easier for Native Americans to relate events they have experienced on earth with things such as the formation of the ... Read more

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  • Spirits, Fairies, and Merpeople

    Native Stories of Other Worlds

    by C.J. Taylor ...
    From the heartbreaking Mi’kmaq story of Minnow, a mermaid in the Atlantic who must choose between two worlds to that of Water Lily and her five brothers, told by the Coos in British Columbia, creatures that inhabit fantastic realms appear in many First Nation stories. C. J. Taylor draws from those stories and from her own Mohawk heritage in this collection of haunting tales about some of the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Walking With Spirits Volume 4 Native American Myths, Legends, And Folklore

    by G.W. Mullins, C.L. Hause ...
    Series Book 4 - Walking With Spirits
    Walking With Spirits Volume Four is a huge collection of Native American history. Following on the heels of the highly successful first three volumes, this fourth set offers many more wonderful and entertaining stories. This volume will leave you ready and awaiting the fifth.Through storytelling, the rich history of the Native American tribes is alive and well today. It has been shared and ... Read more

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  • Stolen Man

    The Story of the Amistad Rebellion

    by Barry Louis Polisar ...
    Illustrated by David Clark ...
    Uprooted from their homes and torn away from their families, the men in the hull of the Amistad are chained together. At home, Sengbe was a father and a husband. But now, to those who have captured him and taken him from Africa, he is just a slave. Sengbe manages to free himself and the others on board. They gain control of the ship–but will they be able to take control of their destiny? This is a ... Read more

    $5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Native American Legends: Stories Of The Hopi Indians Vol Two

    by G.W. Mullins ...
    Series Book 2 - Native American Legends
    Native American Indian culture is known for its rich oral traditions. In many cases there were no written languages to document their histories. The tribes relied on verbal communication to share their customs, history, rituals and legends. The tribal elders used vibrant tales to pass information to the younger generations. These stories were not only related to tribal history but were meant to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus