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Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Iktomi the trickster tries to fool a buzzard into carrying him across the river on the buzzard's back. Asides printed in italics may be used by the storyteller to encourage listeners to make their own remarks about the action, as in traditional Iktomi storytelling.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The mischievous, shape-shifting Pig-Boy gets in trouble with both the King and Pele, the goddess of fire, but always manages to slip away as his grandmother has told him to do.
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The fox is up to its oldest tricks in this book about shapeshifting kitsune. Readers will get to know the history of these legendary creatures and all that they are capable of. The text also explains how traditional Japanese life influenced the stories of the kitsune. QR Codes in the books give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Iktomi, the Plains Indian trickster, interrupts a powwow of the Mouse People and gets his head stuck in a buffalo skull. Asides and questions printed in italics may be addressed by the storyteller to listeners, encouraging them to make their own remarks about the action.
18) Rumpelstiltskin
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
A playful English version of the classic Grimm fairy tale. A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king, on the condition that she will give him her first-born child
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"All cultures have tales of the trickster, a craft creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precius possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes himself. In Native American traditions, the trickster takes many forms, from coyote or rabbit to raccoon or raven. In the original graphic anthology of Native American trickster tales, Trickster brings together Native American...