Native American Myths & Legends Tales of Creation, Heroes and Great Spirits

<B>Uncover the wonder of North America's earliest stories in this deluxe hardback collection of Native American myths.</B><BR><BR>These fascinating tales of the Native American peoples are filled with outlandish characters, heroic feats and captivating creation myths. Extraordinary, diverse and meaningful, these fables are a cultural landmark in North American literature. Discover how Glooscap defeated sorcerers, how Manabozho escaped the stomach of a king fish and how the Old Man Above climbed through a hole in the sky.<BR><BR>Featuring more than 50 legends, <i>Native American Myths and Legends </i>showcases the imagination, insight and oral traditions of North America's first inhabitants.<BR><BR>This ornate hardback edition features <b>gold embossing</b> on the font and back cover, <b>full-color endpaper designs</b>, <b>ivory pages</b> and <b>stenciled page-edges</b>, making a wonderful collectible edition for any mythology lover.<BR><BR><b>ABOUT THE SERIES:</b> The <i>Collectible Myth and Legends</i> series contains luxurious embossed gift editions of classic myth and legends from around the world, featuring full-color endpaper designs, ivory pages and striking stenciled page edges.