Native American Stories

This is a collection of picture books focused on Native American tales and legends.

	The Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie dePaola This is the tale of a girl who makes a great personal sacrifice for her tribe. Bluebonnets (the Texas State flower) appear after she gives her gift.
	The First Strawberries (Picture Puffin) by Joseph Bruchac This is the Cherokee tale of the origins of strawberries.
	The Star People: A Lakota Story by S.D. Nelson This Lakota story is the tale of two young people who are guided to safety by the "star people".
	Crazy Horse's Vision by Joseph Bruchac This is the story of the legendary Lakota warrior, Crazy Horse.
	The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaola This is a Native American story of how the Indian Paintbrush came to be.
	Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale (Picture Puffin) by George McDermott This is the Pueblo Indian myth tells the story of the sun.
	Between Earth & Sky: Legends of Native American Sacred Places by Joseph Bruchac Enjoy eleven beautiful Native American legends about sacred places, and the amazing artwork of Thomas Locker.
	How Chipmunk Got His Stripes (Picture Puffins) by Joseph Bruchac This is a retelling of a Native American pourquoi tale of how the chipmunk got his stripes when a squirrel challenges a bear to keep the sun from rising.
	The Story of the Milky Way: A Cherokee Tale by Joseph Bruchac This is a Cherokee tale explaining how the Milky Way came about.

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