Life with the little people / Robert Perry ; illustrations by Chester Scott.
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- ISBN: 0912678984
- Physical Description: xiv, 161 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Greenfield Center, NY : Greenfield Review Press, c1998.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-158). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Little Jack -- Big chicken -- A squirrel tree -- Little people's stomp ground -- Tricksters -- McIntosh cemetery -- Strongest man in the world -- Intruder -- Woman with wagon -- The toy gun -- Great hunter -- Indian medicine -- Docktoring tree -- Studying to be a docktor -- Legend of Honeycomb Bluff -- The crazy snakes -- Big pecan tree -- Sacrifice -- Ancient customs -- Little people's baby -- Rattlesnake tails -- Characteristics of little people -- Creek history: Wacena comes. |
Summary, etc.: | History, traditional information, family stories, and the author's own fiction are combined to create the magical world of the "little people" and a collection of stories based on the mythology and folklore of the American Indian people. |
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Subject: | Indians of North America > Fiction. Indians of North America > Folklore. |
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