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The People with Five Fingers: A Native Californian Creation Tale
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3.1 out of 5
Based on 8 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Luminous watercolors and a concise text work together to capture the humor and insight of Native American storytellers in this engaging creation tale from California. Since "this earth cannot stay naked!" the plan is to create people. Masterminded by Coyote but carried out by all the animals, the strategy calls for a world in which people are different, yet the same. They will speak different lan... More
Book Information
PublisherMarshall Cavendish Benchmark
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100761450580
ISBN-13978-0761450580
Publication Date03/2000
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About John Bierhorst (Author) : John Bierhorst is a published author, editor, illustrator, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Bierhorst include Lightning Inside You and ... more
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About Robert A. Parker (Illustrator) : Robert A. Parker is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Robert A. Parker include Piano Starts Here: The Young Art Tatum, Action Jackson (Single ... more
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