The fire stealer / Elizabeth Cleaver and William Toye.
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TextPublication details: Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1979Description: [24] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 0195403215Subject(s): First Nations -- Legends | Ojibwa -- Legends | First Nations -- Children's literature | Art -- Children's literatureSummary: 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.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Literature | BCACCS Resource Centre Regular | G20 C54 F57 1979 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | T 166 |
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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