Title Myths and legends of North America : the southwestern United States and Mexico.

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Chicago : World Book, Inc., 2015.

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Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 299.7 LEONARD	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department	J398.2099 WORLD	Check Shelf
Portland Public Library - Children's Department	J 398.2097 MYT	Check Shelf
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Description	64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series	Famous myths and legends of the world
	Famous myths and legends of the world.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	"Myths and legends from the Southwest of the United States and Mexico. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"--Provided by publisher.
Audience	005-0011.
Contents	Introduction -- How coyote brought fire to the world -- The world of the Apache -- The origin of corn -- The world of the Zuni -- Wise son and the Grand Canyon -- The world of the Hopi -- Cochin and Miochin -- The world of the Pueblo Indians -- Old salt woman is refused food -- The world of the Cochiti Pueblo -- Nayenezgani slays the monsters -- The world of the Navajo -- The sacrifice of Cocijo -- The world of the Zapotec -- The creation of earth -- The world of the Aztec -- The birth of Huitzilopochtli -- The world of Aztec warriors -- The departure of Quetzalcoatl -- The world of the Toltec -- Deities of the Southwest and Mexico -- Glossary.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 2.0 178305.
Subject	Indians of North America. (OCoLC)fst00969633
	Indians of Mexico. (OCoLC)fst00969510
	Southwest, New. (OCoLC)fst01244556
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Southwest, New -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Subject	Indians of Mexico -- Folklore. (OCoLC)fst00969551
	Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Indians of Mexico -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Mexico -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
	Indigenous peoples -- Mexico -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Subject	Indians of Mexico -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Southwest, New -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Subject	Indians of North America -- Folklore. (OCoLC)fst00969749
Added Author	World Book, Inc.
ISBN	9780716626275
	0716626276

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