Sky woman and the big turtle : an Iroquois creation myth
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Junior Folktale - North Wing Main Floor
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Iroquois myths and legends were an important way for customs, beliefs, and histories to be passed down orally through the generations. These myths often explain natural events. In this creation myth, the creation of Earth by Sky Woman and Big Turtle is told. The Iroquois nature myth is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Native American myth.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Yasuda, A., & Pennington, M. (2013). Sky woman and the big turtle: an Iroquois creation myth . Magic Wagon.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Yasuda, Anita and Mark Pennington. 2013. Sky Woman and the Big Turtle: An Iroquois Creation Myth. Magic Wagon.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Yasuda, Anita and Mark Pennington. Sky Woman and the Big Turtle: An Iroquois Creation Myth Magic Wagon, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Yasuda, Anita,, and Mark Pennington. Sky Woman and the Big Turtle: An Iroquois Creation Myth Magic Wagon, 2013.

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