When bear stole the chinook : a Siksika tale

Title:

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

Because the long, hard winter caused scarcity of firewood and food, a poor Indian boy and his animal friends journey to the lodge of the Great Bear to release the chinook.

Year Published:

1997

Physical Description:

[32] pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.

Note:

"Best of the Best" book.

When Bear Stole the Chinook was adapted from The Bear Who Stole the Chinook: Tales from the Blackfoot. Siksika means "Black-footed People.

Program Information:

Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada; Stories, Histories & People of AB Gr. 4+

Subject:

Siksika -- Folklore.

Chinook winds -- Folklore.

Indigenous peoples -- Folklore.

Folklore -- Great Plains.

Niitsitapi.

ISBN:

9780374305895

9780374109479

Publisher:

New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1997.

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Summary:

Because the long, hard winter caused scarcity of firewood and food, a poor Indian boy and his animal friends journey to the lodge of the Great Bear to release the chinook.