ISBN

0889222738

Statement of Responsibility

Harry Robinson ; compiled and edited by Wendy Wickwire

Publication Information

Vancouver, B.C. : Talonbooks/Theytus

Physical Description

319, [2]p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm

Contents

Introduction -- Pt. 1 : Beginnings : the age of the animal people -- The first people -- Earth diver -- Twins : white and Indian -- Coyote gets a name and power -- Coyote disobeys fox -- Coyote plays a dirty trick -- The flood -- Coyote challenges God -- Pt. 2 : The native world : the age of the human people -- Saved by a grizzly bear -- Helped by a wolverine -- Rescue of a sister -- Throwing spears -- Prophecy at Lytton -- Pt. 3 : Stories of power -- A boy receives power from two birds -- A woman receives power from the deer -- Two men receive power from two cranes -- Breaking bones at a stickgame -- Indian doctor -- Pt. 4 : World unsettled : the age of the white man -- Fur traders -- Captive in an English circus -- To hell and back -- Puss in boots.