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Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest
Contributor(s): McDermott, Gerald (Author), McDermott, Gerald (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0152019588     ISBN-13: 9780152019587
Publisher: Clarion Books
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 1999
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Annotation: After Coyote begs the crows to teach him to sing, dance, and fly like they do, they soon tire of his bragging and boasting and decide to teach him a lesson. Caldecott Medalist Gerald McDermott evokes the power of myth in this traditional trickster tale of the American Southwest. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General
Dewey: E
LCCN: 92032979
Age Level: 4-7
Grade Level: PreK-2
Lexile Measure: 460(Not Available)
Guided Reading: M (Grade 2)
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 11" W x 8.94" L (0.41 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Southwest U.S.
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 05/31/1999
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 18404
Reading Level: 2.6   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Wherever Coyote goes you can be sure he'll find trouble. Now he wants to sing, dance, and fly like the crows, so he begs them to teach him how. The crows agree but soon tire of Coyote's bragging and boasting. They decide to teach the great trickster a lesson. This time, Coyote has found real trouble

Contributor Bio(s): McDermott, Gerald: - GERALD MCDERMOTT (1941-2012) was an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator and the creator of numerous award-winning books and animated films for children. Winner of the Caldecott Medal and two Caldecott Honors for his picture books, he was also a consultant to the Joseph Campbell Foundation on mythology in education. His acclaimed series of trickster tales consists of Raven (a Caldecott Honor Book), Zomo the Rabbit, Coyote, Jabuti, Pig-Boy, and Monkey, each of which draws from the folktale traditions of a different part of the world. www.geraldmcdermott.com
 
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