Gerald McDermott

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men.

2) Anansi the spider: a tale from the Ashanti

Author

Language

English

Formats

Book, Read-a-long

Description

In trying to determine which of his six sons to reward for saving his life, Anansi the Spider is responsible for placing the moon in the sky.

3) Musicians of the sun

Author

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

1997

Edition

First edition

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

[37] pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 31 cm.

Language

English

Description

In this retelling of an Aztec myth, Lord of the Night sends Wind to free the four musicians that the Sun is holding prisoner so they can bring joy to the world.

4) Creation

Author

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

c2003

Edition

First edition

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

[29] pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.

Language

English

5) Monkey: a trickster tale from India

Author

Series

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pub. Date

2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

Crocodile wants to feast on Monkey's heart and Monkey must outsmart him if he is to enjoy eating mangoes all day.

6) The fox and the stork

Author

Green Light reader. Level 2

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A retelling of the La Fontaine fable in which a stork finds a way to outwit the fox that tricked him.

7) Jabuti the tortoise: a trickster tale from the Amazon

Author

Series

Publisher

Harcourt

Pub. Date

c2001

Edition

First edition

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

[32] pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

All the birds enjoy the song-like flute music of Jabuti, the tortoise, except Vulture who, jealous because he cannot sing, tricks Jabuti into riding his back toward a festival planned by the King of Heaven.

8) Coyote: a trickster tale from the American Southwest

Author

Series

Publisher

Harcourt Brace

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the crows teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him.

9) Raven: a trickster tale from the Pacific Northwest

Author

Series

Publisher

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Pub. Date

c1993

Edition

First edition

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

[27] pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

Raven, a Pacific Coast Indian trickster, sets out to find the sun.

10) Zomo the Rabbit: a trickster tale from West Africa

Author

Series

Publisher

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Pub. Date

c1992

Edition

First edition

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Physical Desc

[32] pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

Zomo the Rabbit, an African trickster, sets out to gain wisdom.

11) Tim O'Toole and the wee folk: an Irish tale

Author

Series

Picture Puffins

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A very poor Irishman is provided with magical things by the "wee folk, " but he must then keep his good fortune out of the hands of the greedy McGoons.

12) The stonecutter: a Japanese folk tale

Author

Publisher

Viking Press

Pub. Date

1975

Physical Desc

[31] pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

Not even the mightiest mountain is immune to a determined stonecutter.

13) Flecha al sol: un cuento de los indios Pueblo

Author

Language

English

14) TIM O'TOOLE AND THE WEE FOLK

Author

Language

English

15) The great theologians: a brief guide

Author

McDermott, Gerald R

Publisher

IVP Academic

Pub. Date

c2010

Physical Desc

214 pages ; 23 cm.

Language

English

16) Seeing God: twelve reliable signs of true spirituality

Author

McDermott, Gerald R

Publisher

InterVarsity Press

Pub. Date

c1995

Physical Desc

252 pages ; 21 cm.

Language

English

17) God's rivals: why has God allowed different religions? : insights from the Bible and the early church

Author

McDermott, Gerald R

Publisher

IVP Academic

Pub. Date

c2007

Physical Desc

181 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

18) Claiming Christ: a Mormon-Evangelical debate

Author

Millet, Robert L

Publisher

Brazos Press

Pub. Date

c2007

Physical Desc

238 pages ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

An evangelical and a Mormon discuss their views about Jesus, offering an honest appraisal of the two views and establishing grounds for continued conversation.

19) Who's in Rabbit's house: and other tales from the African tradition

Publisher

[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC

Pub. Date

[released 2008], c2007

Edition

Unabridged.

Physical Desc

1 sound media player (47 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in+e3 books

Language

English

Description

Scholastic storybook treasures

A series of traditional African folk tales and stories to delight children of all ages.

20) Strega Nona... and more stories about magic

Series

Publisher

Weston Woods

Pub. Date

c2009

Physical Desc

1 DVD (approximately 71 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

Description