The Turkey Girl
a Zuni Cinderella story
1st ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Young, Ed, ill. - Contributor
Publication
1995 - Little, Brown, Boston, Massachusetts
Language
English
Word Count
0 words, Guess
Page Count
0 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveturkeygirlzunici0000poll
- ISBN-100316713147
- ISBN-139780316713146
- Goodreads945116
- Library of Congress Control Number93028947
and 2 more
- Better World Books9780316713146
- Open LibraryOL1419029M
Classifications
- DDC398.2/089/974
- DDCE
- LCCE99.Z9 P65 1996
Description
In this Indian variant of a familiar story, some turkeys make a gown of feathers for the poor girl who tends them so that she can participate in a sacred dance, but they desert her when she fails to return as promised.
Subjects
Topics
FolkloreZuni IndiansCinderella (Tale)Zuni Indians -- FolkloreIndians of North AmericaIndians of north america, folkloreIndians of North America -- New Mexico -- FolkloreIndians of north america, folklore, juvenile literature
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