He lived and grew and played in the pueblo. In this way, the boy came into the world of men. There it entered the house of a young maiden. It t ravelled down the rays of the sun, through the heavens, and it came to the pueblo.
The dazzling artwork shows Big Fish dancing until his scales cascade to the ground, the scrawny Wild Cow ramming a palm tree and getting stuck there, and Leopard tumbling down a hill and knocking out his tooth. ARROW TO THE SUN A PUEBLO INDIAN TALE BY GERALD McDERMOTT Long ago the Lord of the Sun sent the spark of life to earth. McDermott's gouache illustrations in brilliant hues of fuchsia, green and orange recall the color and geometric lines of West African textiles. Michaela Goade won the Randolph Caldecott Medal for best childrens picture story for the book 'We Are Water Protectors.' It was written by Carole Lindstrom and is a call for environmental protection.
The tale moves along with the swift concision of a good joke, right down to its satisfying punch line. His newfound wisdom? To run like mad from the three very angry animals. the milk of Wild Cow and the tooth of Leopard.'' The cunning rabbit dupes the three creatures into giving up these prizes, but returns to discover that the joke's on him. But he is very clever'') beseeches the Sky God for wisdom, he is set three impossible tasks: he must bring back ``the scales of Big Fish in the sea. This straightforward retelling by the Caldecott Award-winning illustrator of Arrow to the Sun features bold, vibrant shapes and hues.
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