They dance in the sky : Native American star myths /

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A collection of legends about the stars from various North American Indian cultures, including explanations of the Milky Way and constellations such as the Big Dipper.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Monroe, Jean Guard
Other Authors:	Williamson, Ray A., 1938-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1987.
Subjects:	Indians of North America > Folklore. Indians of North America > Religion > Juvenile literature. Stars > Folklore.

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