SOURCES OF STORIES
1. The Long Dangerous JourneyTold to me by Jose Rey Toledo, a Hopi-Tewa artist, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1990. Used with permission.
2. Out of a Spinning ShellRetold from “Shells within Shells,” Primal Myths, Creation Myths Around the World by Barbara C. Sproul, Harper & Row, 1979.
3. The Hidden BallRetold from Watunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle by Marc de Civrieux, North Point Press, 1980.
4. Mother Air, Mother WaterRetold from Primal Myths, Creation Myths Around the World by Barbara C. Sproul, Harper & Row, 1979.
5. Ice Heart and the Beaming MaidenRetold from “Adventures of Yehl and the Beaming Maiden”, My Book House, Volume III, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, My Book House for Children, Chicago, 1921.
6. How the Sun CameRetold from Grandmother Spider Brings the Sun: A Cherokee Story by Geri Kearns and James Bernadin, Cooper Square, 1957.
7. Iduna and the Magic AppleRetold from Asgard Stories, Tales from Norse Mythology by May H. Foster and Mabel H. Cummings, Silver, Burdett and Company, New York, 1901 and Adela Publishing, London, 2011.
8. The First RainbowAn Achomawi story from Northern Told to me by Darryl “Babe” Wilson, PhD. Used with permission.
9. Monkey KingRetold from Monkey: A Journey to the West by David Kherdian, Shambala Publications, 1992.
10. The Perilous PomegranateRetold from D’Aulaire’s Book of Greek Myths by Ingri and Edgar d’AuIaire, Doubleday & Company, 1962.
11. Mother HolleRetold from “Mother Hulda”, The Complete Household Tales of Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm. Volume I, edited by Louis and Bryna Untermeyer, Limited Editions Club, New York, 1962.
12. Marushka and the Twelve MonthsRetold from “The Twelve Months,” Folktales of Greece, edited by Georgios A. Megas, The University of Chicago Press, 1970.
13. Psyche: A Story of the SoulRetold from D’Aulaire’s Book of Greek Myths by Ingri and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, New York, 1962.
14. The Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar BottleRetold from English Fairy Tales, edited by Joseph Jacobs, Dover Publications, 1967.
15. CloudspinnerRetold from ‘‘The Cloud Spinner”, Someone Saw A Spider: Spider facts and folktales by Shirley Climo, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1985.
16. The Lost SpearRetold from My Book House for Children, Volume III, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, My Book House for Children, Chicago, 1921.
17. The Little Man No Bigger Than your Thumb with Mustaches Seven Miles LongRetold from My Book House for Children, Vol VI, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, My Book House for Children, Chicago, 1921.
18. Mollie Whuppie and the Big Bad GiantRetold from English Fairy Tales, edited by Joseph Jacobs, Dover Publications, 1967.
19. Wild OnionsRetold from Stories California Indians Told by Anne B. Fisher, Parnassus Press, 1923.
20. The Girl Who Said NO!Retold from ‘”The Squire’s Bride,’” My Book House for Children, Vol IV, edited by Olive Beaupre Miller, My Bookhouse for Children, Chicago, 1921.
21. The Woman Whose Eyes Could FlyRetold from Hawaiian Tales, The Legend of Keanahaki and the Fish, https://www.to-hawaii.com/legends/keanahaki.php
22. The Giant Witch Baby with Iron TeethRetold from Old Peter’s Russian Tales, Arthur Ransome, TC & EC Publishers, Ltd., London, 1918.
23. The Spider WifeRetold from Portuguese Folk Tales by Pedroso Consiglieri, Folk Lore Society Publications, New York, 1882.
24. Anansi and the Hat-Shaking DanceRetold from The Hat- Shaking Dance and Other Ashanti Tales from Ghana by Albert Kofi Prempeh and Harold Courlander, Harcourt Brace, 1957.
25. The Queen BeeRetold from The Complete Household Tales of Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm. Volume I, edited by Louis and Bryna Untermeyer, Limited Editions Club, New York, 1962.