Classic study of the myths and folklore of the Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot tribes. Stories of Glooskap, the divinity; Lox, the mischief-maker; At-o-sis, the serpent; Master Rabbit, the Weewill
A collection of folk tales from the Algonquin people, gathered by Charles Leland and Reverend Silas T. Rand, among others, and relating episodic tales of Glooskap, Lox the Trickster, Rabbit, and other
Algonquin Indian Tales is a classic Native Americanstories collection by Egerton R. Young. The Indians of America have justly been famous for their myths and legends. We have never heard of a tribe th
Charming stories — brimming with humor, whimsy, and imagination — include an Algonquin tale of how Glooskap conquered the Great Bull-Frog; "The Meeting of the Wild Animals," a Tsimshian myth recountin
In 1939, tiny Finland waged war-the kind of war that spawns legends-against the mighty Soviet Union, and yet their epic struggle has been largely ignored. Guerrillas on skis, heroic single-handed att
In this stunning debut, legends collide with reality when a boy is swept into the magical, dangerous world of a girl filled with poison. Everyone knows the legends about the cursed girl--Isabel, the
;Beautifully rendered and cinematic . . . A story of survival and the love and devotion between parent and child.' Jill McCorkle,author ofHieroglyphics Dave Cartwright has had enough. After three tour
