Author: Jerrie Oughton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395779385
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A retelling of the Navaho legend that explains the patterns of the stars in the sky.
How the Stars Fell Into the Sky
Author: Jerrie Oughton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395779385
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A retelling of the Navaho legend that explains the patterns of the stars in the sky.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780395779385
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A retelling of the Navaho legend that explains the patterns of the stars in the sky.
Coyote and the Sky
Author: Emmett Shkeme Garcia
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826337306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Tells the Indian creation myth of how the Animal People created the sun, moon, and stars.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826337306
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Tells the Indian creation myth of how the Animal People created the sun, moon, and stars.
They Dance in the Sky
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618809127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618809127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.
Coyote Places the Stars
Author: Harriet Peck Taylor
Publisher: Aladdin
ISBN: 9780689815355
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A joyfully retold and vibrantly illustrated story about the origin of the constellations, based on a Wasco Indian legend. One evening, crafty Coyote climbs the moon to discover the secrets of the heavens. Instead, he finds a way to make the most wonderful pictures for all the world to see. The next night, the other animals of the canyon look up to the sky, where they see a big surprise!
Publisher: Aladdin
ISBN: 9780689815355
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A joyfully retold and vibrantly illustrated story about the origin of the constellations, based on a Wasco Indian legend. One evening, crafty Coyote climbs the moon to discover the secrets of the heavens. Instead, he finds a way to make the most wonderful pictures for all the world to see. The next night, the other animals of the canyon look up to the sky, where they see a big surprise!
The Star who Fell Out of the Sky
Author: Ian Robson
Publisher: Gullane Children's Books
ISBN: 9781862335653
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The jungle animals are gazing up at the night sky when a little star falls down and lands right by their fire. How on earth will the animals help him get back home?
Publisher: Gullane Children's Books
ISBN: 9781862335653
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The jungle animals are gazing up at the night sky when a little star falls down and lands right by their fire. How on earth will the animals help him get back home?
Tar Beach
Author: Faith Ringgold
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593377869
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD WINNER • CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK • A NEW YORK TIMES BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK Acclaimed artist Faith Ringgold seamless weaves fiction, autobiography, and African American history into a magical story that resonates with the universal wish for freedom, and will be cherished for generations. Cassie Louise Lightfoot has a dream: to be free to go wherever she wants for the rest of her life. One night, up on “tar beach,” the rooftop of her family’s Harlem apartment building, her dreams come true. The stars lift her up, and she flies over the city, claiming the buildings and the city as her own. As Cassie learns, anyone can fly. “All you need is somewhere to go you can’t get to any other way. The next thing you know, you’re flying among the stars.”
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593377869
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD WINNER • CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK • A NEW YORK TIMES BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOK Acclaimed artist Faith Ringgold seamless weaves fiction, autobiography, and African American history into a magical story that resonates with the universal wish for freedom, and will be cherished for generations. Cassie Louise Lightfoot has a dream: to be free to go wherever she wants for the rest of her life. One night, up on “tar beach,” the rooftop of her family’s Harlem apartment building, her dreams come true. The stars lift her up, and she flies over the city, claiming the buildings and the city as her own. As Cassie learns, anyone can fly. “All you need is somewhere to go you can’t get to any other way. The next thing you know, you’re flying among the stars.”
The Year We Fell From Space (Scholastic Gold)
Author: Amy Sarig King
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338236466
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The deeply affecting next book from acclaimed author Amy Sarig King. Liberty Johansen is going to change the way we look at the night sky. Most people see the old constellations, the things they've been told to see. But Liberty sees new patterns, pictures, and possibilities. She's an exception. Some other exceptions:Her dad, who gave her the stars. Who moved out months ago and hasn't talked to her since.Her mom, who's happier since he left, even though everyone thinks she should be sad and lonely.And her sister, who won't go outside their house. Liberty feels like her whole world is falling from space. Can she map a new life for herself and her family before they spin too far out of reach?
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338236466
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
The deeply affecting next book from acclaimed author Amy Sarig King. Liberty Johansen is going to change the way we look at the night sky. Most people see the old constellations, the things they've been told to see. But Liberty sees new patterns, pictures, and possibilities. She's an exception. Some other exceptions:Her dad, who gave her the stars. Who moved out months ago and hasn't talked to her since.Her mom, who's happier since he left, even though everyone thinks she should be sad and lonely.And her sister, who won't go outside their house. Liberty feels like her whole world is falling from space. Can she map a new life for herself and her family before they spin too far out of reach?
When the Sky Fell on Splendor
Author: Emily Henry
Publisher:
ISBN: 0451480716
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Franny and her friends, The Ordinary, fill their time in traumatized Spendor, Ohio, filming their investigations of local legends for YouTube, but when they investigate a cosmic event, everything changes.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0451480716
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Seventeen-year-old Franny and her friends, The Ordinary, fill their time in traumatized Spendor, Ohio, filming their investigations of local legends for YouTube, but when they investigate a cosmic event, everything changes.
The Sky Is Full of Stars
Author: Franklyn M. Branley
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064450023
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Young stargazers learn about different star colors and brightnesses, how to locate major constellations, and how to make mini planetariums by using coffee cans and flashlights. ‘A fine job of encouraging young people to look at stars and constellations. . . . Highly recommended as a science resource book." —Science and Children. "A dandy book for [primary grade] readers." —AP.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064450023
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Young stargazers learn about different star colors and brightnesses, how to locate major constellations, and how to make mini planetariums by using coffee cans and flashlights. ‘A fine job of encouraging young people to look at stars and constellations. . . . Highly recommended as a science resource book." —Science and Children. "A dandy book for [primary grade] readers." —AP.
Turquoise Boy
Author: Terri Cohlene
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 9780439635882
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
A retelling of a Navajo Indian legend in which Turquoise Boy searches for something that will make the Navajo people's lives easier. Includes a brief history of the Navajo people and their customs.
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 9780439635882
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
A retelling of a Navajo Indian legend in which Turquoise Boy searches for something that will make the Navajo people's lives easier. Includes a brief history of the Navajo people and their customs.