Folktales of the American Indians

As in many cultures, tricksters, lost loves, brave warriors, and pourquoi or "why?" stories make up the fabric of Native American storytelling traditions. To retell these stories for an audience today connects these old ways to the modern world so that their beauty and wisdom need not be forgotten. Click on the regional listing at the bottom of the book's description to get more story choices that fall within the same geographic setting (Arctic, Woodlands, Northwest Coast, Plains, or Southwest).