![]() Customers who bought this item also bought. Raven, the Native American trickster, feels sorry for those who must live in darkness, and he decides to help. His acclaimed series of trickster tales consists of Raven (a Caldecott Honor Book), Zomo the Rabbit, Coyote, Jabuti, Pig-Boy, and Monkey, each of which draws from the folktale traditions of a different part of the world. Winner of the Caldecott Medal and two Caldecott Honors for his picture books, he was also a consultant to the Joseph Campbell Foundation on mythology in education. But can he find out where Sky Chief keeps it? And if he does, will he be able to escape without being discovered? His dream seems impossible, but if anyone can find a way to bring light to the world, wise and clever Raven canĬontributor Bio(s): McDermott, Gerald: - GERALD MCDERMOTT (1941-2012) was an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator and the creator of numerous award-winning books and animated films for children. Raven, the trickster, wants to give people the gift of light. Reading Level: 2.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 Physical Information: 0.14" H x 11.01" W x 9.02" L (0.36 lbs) 32 pagesįeatures: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product Raven, a Pacific Coast Indian trickster, sets out to find the sun. Lexile Measure: 380 AD (Adult Directed Text) Raven, the trickster, wants to give people the gift of light. Raven: a trickster tale from the Pacific Northwest (Book) Description. Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General But can he find out where Sky Chief keeps it? This Caldecott Honor Book retells a classic Native American folk tale. WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeīinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: Raven, the trickster, wants to give people the gift of light. ![]() He is both a trickster and a hero, giving humans gifts such as light, fire, and food. He is brave and clever, yet greedy and gluttonous. He is a cunning shapeshifter with magical powers. Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific NorthwestĬontributor(s): McDermott, Gerald (Author), McDermott, Gerald (Illustrator) Along the coast of the Pacific Northwest, Raven is an important character in many Native American folktales. ![]()
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