Lord of the animals
a Miwok Indian creation myth
by Fiona French
Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the wonders of the natural world through the eyes of Coyote, a clever and powerful figure who shapes the land and its animals. This tale from the Miwok tribe shares how the world and all living creatures came to be, filled with magic and imagination. Perfect for young readers eager to explore ancient stories and the beauty of nature.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalFolkloreMythologyNature
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0761301127
- Publisher
- Millbrook Press
- Published
- 1997
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 526
Subjects
Miwok Indians -- Folklore.Miwok mythology.Coyote (Legendary character)Creation -- Mythology.Miwok mythologyMiwok IndiansCreationFolkloreMythologyLegendsAnimalsPictorial worksJuvenile fictionFictionFiction, generalIndians of north america, folklore