The fire stealer /

Cleaver, Elizabeth 1939-1985

The fire stealer / Elizabeth Cleaver and William Toye. - Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1979. - [24] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

The hero of "The Fire Stealer" is Nanabozho, the creator-magician of the Ojibwa. With its transformations - Nanabozho could turn himself into many things - and its central image, fire (and fire's reflection in nature), the tale of how the Great Trickster enabled his people to warm themselves in the winter and to cook their food.

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First Nations--Legends
Ojibwa--Legends
First Nations--Children's literature
Art--Children's literature
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