Retells the Cherokee legend in which Dancing Drum tries to makeGrandmother Sun smile on the People again. Also describes the history, culture, and fate of the Cherokee Indians.

A retelling of the Algonquian Indian legend of how a young girl,badly mistreated by her sisters, becomes the bride of the greathunter known as the Invisible One. Includes information on thehistory and customs of the Algonquian Indians.

A retelling of a Navajo Indian legend in which Turquoise Boy searches for something that will make the Navajo people's lives easier. Includes a brief history of the Navajo people and their customs.

By listening to the Great Spirit and eating huge quantities of grasshoppers, Coyote is able to save the Pomo from drought and starvation.

Relates the story of the skilled hunter Red Hawk who captures and marries the youngest daughter of Bright Star, only to have her return to the sky with their son.

The clever, beautiful maiden Sunflower promises to marry the man who can rid her fields of the wild animals that are eating the beans and corn.