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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1993-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780689815355
Lexile
840
Themes
native american
indigenous

Coyote Places the Stars

Written and Illustrated by Harriet Peck Taylor
In this retelling of a Wasco Indian legend about the constellations, a curious coyote sets out to discover the secrets of the stars. He creates different images by shooting arrows at the stars and rearranging them.

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Age Range
4 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1993-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780689815355
Lexile
840
Themes
native american
indigenous
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