Native American Legends and Folktales 

 
  1. The Boy Who Loved Bears - comes from the Pawnee, a Plains group. This beautiful tale helps youngsters understand the significance of bears in Pawnee culture and recognize the deep bond between Native Americans and nature.

  2. The Turkey Girl  - comes from the Pueblo culture of the Southwest. It shows the importance of trust in Pueblo culture and explains why turkeys flee when humans approach.

  3. Storytelling Stone -  from the Seneca tribe of the northeastern woodland area, explains how stories first came to humans

  4. Pelican Girl - comes from the Pacific Coastal Miwok group. It is a cautionary tale that encourages children to obey tribal rules.