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The Precious Gift : : a Navaho Creation Myth

Jackson, Ellen B., 1943- Book - 1996 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Youth level.
A retelling of part of a Navajo creation and evolution myth in which of all the animals the lowly snail alone is responsible for bringing pure water to the new land.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1996.
Year Published: 1996
Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0689804806 :
067189725X

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hubbard, Woodleigh.

SUBJECTS
Native Americans -- Folklore.
Indigenous Peoples of North America.
Navajo Nation -- Folklore.
Diné -- Folklore.
Snails -- Folklore.
Folklore -- Southwest, New.