Gerald McDermott

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1) Pig-Boy: a trickster tale from Hawaiʻi

Author

McDermott, Gerald

Series

Trickster tales (Gerald McDermott)

Publisher

Harcourt Children's Books

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

English

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The mischievous, shape-shifting Pig-Boy gets in trouble with both the King and Pele, the goddess of fire, but always manages to slip away as his grandmother has told him to do.

2) Arrow to the sun: a Pueblo Indian tale

Author

McDermott, Gerald

Publisher

Viking Press

Pub. Date

[1974]

Language

English

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Caldecott Medal Winners

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An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.

3) Raven: a trickster tale from the Pacific Northwest

Author

McDermott, Gerald

Series

Trickster tales (Gerald McDermott)

Publisher

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Pub. Date

[1993]

Language

English

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Raven, a Pacific Coast Indian trickster, sets out to find the sun.

4) Monkey: a trickster tale from India

Author

McDermott, Gerald

Series

Trickster tales (Gerald McDermott)

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pub. Date

2011.

Language

English

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Crocodile wants to feast on Monkey's heart and Monkey must outsmart him if he is to enjoy eating mangoes all day.

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Gerald McDermott

1) Pig-Boy: a trickster tale from Hawaiʻi

2) Arrow to the sun: a Pueblo Indian tale

3) Raven: a trickster tale from the Pacific Northwest

4) Monkey: a trickster tale from India