Baby Rattlesnake Contributor(s): Ata, Te (Author), Moroney, Siobhan (Author), Reisberg, Mira (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0892392169 ISBN-13: 9780892392162 Publisher: Children's Book Press (CA) OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2006 Annotation: Adapted from a Chickasaw tale, this story-time favorite provides a witty lesson in the value of self-control that all young readers can relate to. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American |
Dewey: 398.245 |
Lexile Measure: 470 |
Physical Information: 0.11" H x 10.8" W x 9.32" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A Native American (Pawnee) tale of family love and forgiveness. A Native American (Pawnee) tale of family love and forgiveness. Baby Rattlesnake wants a rattle like his older siblings have. His crying keeps the rattlesnake elders up all night so his parents give him a new rattle. Sure enough, he misuses his new rattle. When he tries to scare the chief's daughter, she steps on his rattle and crushes it. Sad and defeated, he returns to his forgiving family who give him big rattlesnake hugs. |