Mythology of the American Indians

by Evelyn Wolfson

Book Overview

Long before they were written down, American Indian myths were kept alive by a strong oral tradition. Have you ever wondered how the world was made? This book discusses this mystery, along with other myths and legends from different culture areas throughout North America. Each chapter is followed by a Question and Answer section which covers characters, themes, and symbols. An Expert Commentary section enhances the myths with opinions by noted scholars...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766061620
• ISBN13: 9780766061620
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12