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Arrow to the sun : a Pueblo Indian tale
2004
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An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world of men. A Caldecott Medal winner. - (Baker & Taylor)

An Indian boy who is a descendant of the Lord of the Sun sets out in search of his father. - (Baker & Taylor)

Viking is proud to announce a special 30th anniversary hardcover edition of Arrow to the Sun, Gerald McDermott's powerful rendering of an ancient Pueblo Indian legend. A true classic that has taken its place in the pantheon of children's literature, this book vividly evokes the Native American reverence for the source of all life--the Solar Fire. Acclaimed for its bold and vibrant illustrations, Arrow to the Sun was awarded the Caldecott Medal in 1975. - (Penguin Putnam)

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Gerald McDermott is the internationally known author and illustrator of such works as Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk and most recently, Creation. Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti and Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest are both Caldecott Honor books. Mr. McDermott is First Fellow of the Joseph Campbell Foundation. - (Penguin Putnam)

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