Fire Race: A Karuk Coyote Tale of How Fire Came to the People
(Paperback, 1997)
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Author: Jonathan London, Lanny Pinola Illustrated by: Sylvia Long A retelling of a Karuk Coyote Tale. Because the animals have no fire to keep them warm, Coyote come...
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Format:Paperback ISBN-10:0811814882 ISBN-13:9780811814881 Jan 1997 Publisher:Chronicle Books Llc Grade:
From 1 to 2 Language:English
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Synopsis A retelling of a Karuk Coyote Tale. Because the animals have no fire to keep them warm, Coyote comes up with a plan to steal fire from the Yellow Jacket Sisters. Illustrated with watercolor paintings., With the help of other animals, Wise Old Coyote manages to acquire fire from the wicked Yellow Jacket sisters.
Industry Reviews "It will take a lot of searching to find a more beautifully illustrated or carefully researched adaptation than this retelling of the Karuk tale of how fire came to the people." Rochman