Hopi Animal Stories

by Lorena Lomatuway'ma and Sidney Namingha

Book Overview

The fascinating world of the Hopis is brought to light in this original and informative collection of thirty animal tales featuring Field Mouse, Coyote the Trickster, Cicada and his flute, Medicine Man Badger, the Chipmunk Girls and the Antelope Kids, and many other manifestations of serpents, insects, and birds. These ancient folk tales are traditionally told in midwinter, when the nights are long and cold and all the crops are in. Highly entertaining,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803282710
• ISBN13: 9780803282711
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Bison
• Length: 261 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"