Shasta Indian Tales
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by Rosemary Holsinger
The myths herein revive the livelihood of Mount Shasta with respect to its first inhabitants, the trickster Coyote, and others. Shasta Indian Tales is certain to please readers of all ages who find charm in mythology and folklore. It is an attempt to preserve American Indian stories for future generations. With the enthusiasm of an explorer, Holsinger has dedicated herself to researching, selecting, and retelling these Shasta tales. The stories are illustrated by P.I. Piemme, who clever drawings of animals, woods and other settings, as well as her dramatic interpretations, bring the tales vividly to life.
The myths herein revive the livelihood of Mount Shasta with respect to its first inhabitants, the trickster Coyote, and others. Shasta Indian Tales is certain to please readers of all ages who find charm in mythology and folklore. It is an attempt to preserve American Indian stories for future generations. With the enthusiasm of an explorer, Holsinger has dedicated herself to researching, selecting, and retelling these Shasta tales. The stories are illustrated by P.I. Piemme, who clever drawings of animals, woods and other settings, as well as her dramatic interpretations, bring the tales vividly to life.
