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How the Stars Fell Into the Sky: A Navajo Legend
Contributor(s): Oughton, Jerrie (Author), Desimini, Lisa (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0395779383     ISBN-13: 9780395779385
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $7.19  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 1996
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Annotation: This retelling of a Navajo folktale explains how First Woman tried to write the laws of the land using stars in the sky, only to be thwarted by the trickster Coyote.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General
Dewey: 398.2
LCCN: 91017274
Lexile Measure: 780
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 7.8" W x 9.92" (0.32 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 106583
Reading Level: 4.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Contributor Bio(s): Oughton, Jerrie: -

Jerrie Oughton has written several novels for young adults. Her first, Music From a Place Called Half Moon. was awarded the Bank Street College Children's Book Award. She lives with her husband in Lexington, Kentucky.