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Books in Legends of the Team series

  • Coyote and the Grasshoppers: A Pomo Legend

    Dominic

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Feb. 1, 1998)
    By listening to the Great Spirit and eating huge quantities of grasshoppers, Coyote is able to save the Pomo from drought and starvation.
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  • First Woman and the Strawberry: A Cherokee Legend

    Gloria Dominic, Charles Reasoner

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Feb. 1, 1998)
    Tells the story of an argument between First Man and First Woman and how the first strawberry was created
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  • Golden Slipper - Pbk

    Lum

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Jan. 1, 1998)
    A variation on the Cinderella story, in which a kind-hearted young woman meets her prince with the help of animals she has befriended
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  • Song of the Hermit Thrush: An Iroquois Legend

    Dominic

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Aug. 1, 1998)
    The animals and birds of the forest hold a contest to choose which will sing a song to greet the day
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  • Gift Of The Nile - Pbk

    Jan M. Mike, Charles Reasoner

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Jan. 10, 1996)
    During a magical boat ride on the Nile, Mutemwia proves that her love for the Pharaoh is a gift of the heart and needs no cage to hold it.
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  • Juan Bobo and the Horse of Seven Colors: A Puerto Rican Legend

    Jan M. Mike, Charles Reasoner

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, Jan. 1, 1996)
    After winning seven wishes from a magical horse, the foolish Juan Bobo wastes six of them on his way to try to make the king's daughter laugh
  • Pirates

    Rebecca Rissman

    Library Binding (Raintree, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Tales of pirates have captured the imagination of people the world over. From fairy tales and adventure stories to histories of real-life pirates, this book explains who pirates are, what they do, and how they have become well known. It also features information on pirates of the past and present.
    Q
  • Child of the Sun: A Cuban Legend

    Sandra Arnold, Dave Albers

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Dec. 6, 1997)
    Greedy Sun refuses to share the sky with Moon in this Cuban legend that explains why solar eclipses occur
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  • Tamba and the Chief: A Temne Legend

    Lilly, Melinda Lilly, Charles Reasoner

    Paperback (Troll Communications, March 15, 1998)
    While seeking the village of Chief Kotombo, Tamba offers aid to the animals he meets along the way, and later they return his kindness, enabling him to marry the chief's daughter.
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  • Red Hawk and the Sky Sisters: A Shawnee Legend

    Dominic

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Aug. 1, 1998)
    Red Hawk captures and marries the youngest daughter of Bright Star, only to have her return to the sky with their son
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  • The Llama's Secret: A Peruvian Legend

    Argentina Palacios, Charles Reasoner

    Library Binding (Troll Communications Llc, June 1, 1993)
    When the angry sea god, Mamococha, threatens to flood the earth and destroy all living things, only the llama can warn the other animals and save Earth.
    K
  • Magic Amber

    James M. Reasoner

    Paperback (Troll Communications, Oct. 28, 1998)
    An old rice farmer and his wife are repaid for their kindness and generosity
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