Grandfather Mountain : stories of Gods and heroes from many cultures / retold by Burleigh Mutén ; illustrated by Siân Bailey
| Author(s): | Mutén, Burleigh |
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| Location: |
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| Subjects: | Men--Folklore Grandfathers--Folklore |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Juvenile |
| Published: | Cambridge, Mass. : Barefoot Books, 2004 |
| LC Classification: | G, GR |
| Additional Authors: | Ill : Bailey, Siân |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2004004636 ISBN: 1841487899 (acid-free paper) ISBN: 9781841487892 (acid-free paper) Includes bibliographical references (p. 80) Contents: Grandfather Mountain / North American - Seneca -- Orunmila meets Eshu on the road / Nigerian - Yoruba -- The sons of Rangi and Papa-tu-a-nuku / New Zealand - Maori -- Quetzalcoatl creates the first people / Mexico - Aztec -- Asklepios: healer of the ancient world / Greece -- Merlin and the giants' ring / England -- Brave-and-Swift-Impetuous-One slays the serpent / Japan - Shinto -- The war between the giants / Ireland - Celtic |
| Physical Description: | 80 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 54537046 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 1841487899 9781841487892 |