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Cherokee Indians
Genre: Young People's Books!

**YOUTH/YOUNG ADULT

Jingle Dancer
Cynthia Leitich Smith, Cornelius Van Wright (Illustrator),
Ying-Hwa Hu (Illustrator) / Hardcover / Published 1983
Morrow Junior; ISBN: 068816241X Description: "Jingle Dancer is the story of Jenna, a contemporary Muscogee (Creek)-Ojibwe (Chippewa) girl who in bringing together her regalia draws strength from the women of her family and her intertribal Native American Indian community in small town Oklahoma. Cynthia Leitich Smith is a member of the Muscogee (Creek) Indian Nation." Visit the authors web site.

Cherokee Indian Nation: A Troubled History
Duane H. King / Hardcover / Published 1983
University of Tennessee; ASIN: 0870492276
(Non-Fiction/NAI Studies)

Cherokee Nation V. Georgia: Native American Rights
(Landmark Supreme Court Cases)
Victoria Sherrow / Library Binding / Published 1997
Card catalog description: Discusses the cases brought by the Cherokee Nation and its supporters against the state of Georgia beginning in the 1830s to protect the rights of the Cherokee living there. (Non-Fiction) (Reading Level: Young Adult)

Minkapee
Ann F. Malakoff / Hardcover / Published 1983
(Youth/Fiction) Card catalog description: Relates how Minkapee, a Cherokee Indian Chief, kidnapped a ten-year-old boy to bring about peace between the frontier settlers of the Tennessee-Kentucky area and the Cherokee Nation in the early nineteenth century.

Thong Tree Richard T. Haynes / Hardcover / Published 1990
(Youth/Fiction) Published by Voyageur Pub, ISBN: 0929146026

First Woman and the Strawberries: A Cherokee Legend
(Native American Lore and Legends)
Gloria Dominic, Charles Reasoner (Illustrator)
/ Library Binding / Published 1997
(Youth/Legend) Card catalog description: Tells the story of an argument between First Man and First Woman and how the first strawberry was created.

Ganseti and the Legend of the Little People (Cherokee Indian Legend)
Wade Blevins / Hardcover / Published 1996
(Youth/Legend) Card catalog description: When his grandmother tells him about the Little People, Ganseti, a young Indian boy, searches a dark cave in his quest for the truth behind her story.

**9-12 READING LEVEL

Aunt Mary, Tell Me a Story:
A Collection of Cherokee Legends & Tales
Mary R. Galloway, et al / Paperback / Published 1997
Book Description: "From "The Legend of the First Woman" to "How the Smokies were Made," Aunt Mary will entertain and educate with these 30 legends from the Cherokee people." Mary Chiltoskie; ISBN: 0962863009 (Cherokee/Non-Fiction) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Ahyoka and the Talking Leaves
Peter Roop, Connie Roop, Yoshi Miyake (Illustrator)
/ School & Library Binding 1st edition / Publishied 1992
From Horn Book: The young daughter of Sequoyah, the famous Cherokee, is the focus of this short, historical novel about Sequoyah's work to develop a written language for the Cherokee. Details of the Cherokee culture are carefully woven into the text, and the epilogue and bibliography give the reader enough information to place the story in history and separate the historical fact from hypothesis. -- Copyright © 1992 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. (Cherokee/Sequoyah) (Historical Novel)

Ahyoka and the Talking Leaves
Peter Roop, et al / Paperback / Published 1994
From Horn Book: The young daughter of Sequoyah, the famous Cherokee, is the focus of this short, historical novel about Sequoyah's work to develop a written language for the Cherokee. Details of the Cherokee culture are carefully woven into the text, and the epilogue and bibliography give the reader enough information to place the story in history and separate the historical fact from hypothesis. -- Copyright © 1992 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. --This text refers to the school edition of this title. (Cherokee/Sequoyah)
(Historical Novel)

Wilma Mankiller (American Indian Stories)
Jacki Thompson Rand, et al / Library Binding / Published 1992
Card catalog description: Describes the life of the first woman to be elected Principal Chief of the Oklahoma Cherokees. This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. (History) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Dancing Drum: A Cherokee Legend (Native American Legends)
Terri Cohlene / Charles Reasoner (Illustrator) / Paperback
Synopsis: This enchanting Cherokee legend comes alive through the author's vivid adaptation and striking illustrations. Children will be spellbound as they read about the distinctive lifestyle and beliefs of the Cherokee people. Full color. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Dancing Drum: A Cherokee Legend (Native Americn Legends)
Terri Cohlene, Charles Resoner (Illustrator) / Library Binding / Published 1990
Card catalog description: Retells the Cherokee legend in which Dancing Drum tries to make Grandmother Sun smile on the People again. Also describes the history, culture, and fate of the Cherokee Indians. --This text refers to the library edition of this title. Full Color. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

And Then the Feather Fell
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 1.)
Wade Blevins / Library Binding / Published 1996
Card catalog description : Laura, a Cherokee girl who lives with her beloved grandmother, faces the reality of an old legend about the owl when her grandmother becomes ill. - This text refers to the paperback edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

And Then the Feather Fell
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 1.)
Wade Blevins / Paperback / Published 1996
Card catalog description : Laura, a Cherokee girl who lives with her beloved grandmother, faces the reality of an old legend about the owl when her grandmother becomes ill. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Path of Destiny
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 2.)
Wade Blevins / Paperback / Published 1996
Card catalog description: When Jenny experiences a disturbing dream, her grandmother explains that through it one of the Old Ones wants to talk to her about her path of destiny. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Path of Destiny
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 2.)
Wade Blevins / Library Binding / Published 1996
Card catalog description: When Jenny experiences a disturbing dream, her grandmother explains that through it one of the Old Ones wants to talk to her about her path of destiny. This text refers to the paperback edition of this title, above. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Legend of Little Deer
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 3.)
Wade Blevins / Paperback / Published 1996
Card catalog description : A young Cherokee boy learning to hunt deer finds that the secret of life is to give all you can and to take only what you need. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Legend of Little Deer
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 3.)
Wade Blevins / Library Binding / Published 1996
Card catalog description : A young Cherokee boy learning to hunt deer finds that the secret of life is to give all you can and to take only what you need. This text refers to the paperback edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Wisdom Circle
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 5.)
Wade Blevins, Debbie Self / Library Binding / Published 1995
Card catalog description : When her favorite uncle calmly announces that he is dying, Jamie begins to reflect on the Cherokee wisdom circle of life, death, and birth. This text refers to the paperback edition of this title.
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Wisdom Circle
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 5.)
Wade Blevins, Debbie Self / Paperback / Published 1996
Card catalog description : When her favorite uncle calmly announces that he is dying, Jamie begins to reflect on the Cherokee wisdom circle of life, death, and birth. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

A-Ta-Ga-Hi's Gift
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 6.)
Wade Blevins / Library Binding / Published 1996
Card catalog description : When an accident threatens his future as a ceremonial dancer, Tommy Falling follows his grandmother's advice to seek healing through difficult Cherokee ritual. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Se-Lu's Song
(Blevins, Wade, Cherokee Indian Legend Series, 7.)
Wade Blevins / Library Binding / Published 1996
Card catalog description: Forced to leave their home in the Smokey Mountains and settle in Oklahoma, a Cherokee family finds little success growing corn until they pray to Se-lu the Corn Maiden. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Mandie and the Cherokee Legend
(A Mandie Book)
Lois Gladys Leppard / Paperback / Published 1988
Card catalog description : Mandy is bewildered by the unhappy reaction of some of her Cherokee friends to her discovery of gold inside a cave and her Christian values are tested by a troublesome Cherokee cousin. This text refers to the paperback edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Mandie and the Dangerous Imposters
(Mandie Book #23)
Lois Gladys Leppard / Mass Mkt. Paperback / Published 1994
Card catalog description: Strangers digging in the mountains, and the disappearance of Mandie's uncle and a Cherokee boy lead Mandie to a new mystery. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Mandie and the Medicine Man
(A Mandie Book)
Lois Gladys Leppard / Paperback / Published 1988
From the bestselling Mandie series, selling over three million copies, comes an exciting new tale. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Mandie and the Midnight Journey
(A Mandie Book, No 13)
Lois Gladys Leppard / Paperback / Published 1989
Synopsis: Mandie has mixed feelings when she returns home from boarding school to find a new baby brother. Her mother seems to be so wrapped up in the new baby that Mandie allows herself to wonder if her mother doesn't love her anymore. Feeling sorry for herself, Mandie packs her few belongings to leave, despite her Uncle Ned's advice. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Cherokee Summer
Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith, et al / School & Library Binding / Published 1993
Synopsis: Color photographs augment this personal profile of Bridget, a ten-year-old girl from Oklahoma who, in many ways, is a typical modern child but who also has strong ties to her Cherokee heritage, including studying her native language. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Cherokee Indians
(Junior Library of American Indians)
Nicole Claro / Paperback / Published 1994
Card catalog description: Examines the history, culture, and future prospects
of the Cherokee Indians. This text refers to the library edition of this title.
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12) (History)

The Cherokee Indians
(Junior Library of American Indians)
Nicole Claro / Library Binding / Published 1992
Card catalog description: Examines the history, culture, and future prospects
of the Cherokee Indians. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12) (History)

The Cherokees (A First American Book)
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, Ronald Himler (Illustrator) / School & Library Binding / Published 1996
Synopsis: A retelling of the Cherokee creation myth is accompanied by a history of the Cherokee nation and follows the series of broken treaties between the Cherokees and white settlers that eventually resulted in the loss of native land. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Cherokee Passage
Karen Weinberg / Paperback / Published 1996
Card catalog description: In 1736 thirteen-year-old Ela draws strength from her Cherokee heritage when she is kidnapped by Creek warriors. (Fiction) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Cherokees (First Book)
Elaine Landau / Paperback / Published 1992
Card catalog description: Discusses the history, customs, and current situation of the Cherokee Indians. - This text refers to the school edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Cherokees (Full-Color First Books)
Elaine Landau / School & Library Binding / Published 1992
Card catalog description: Discusses the history, customs, and current situation of the Cherokee Indians. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Cherokees: People of the Southeast (Native Americans)
Eileen Lucas / School & Library Binding / Published 1993
Card catalog description: Discusses the early history, beliefs, and daily life and customs of the Cherokee Indians, their interaction with white society, and the current status of the Cherokee Nation. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Dancing Drum: A Cherokee Legend (Native American Legends)
Terri Cohlene, Charles Reasoner (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1991
Synopsis: This enchanting Cherokee legend comes alive through the author's vivid adaptation and striking illustrations. Children will be spellbound as they read about the distinctive lifestyle and beliefs of the Cherokee people. Full color. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The First Strawberries (A Cherokee Story)
Joseph Bruhac, et al / Hardcover / Published 1993
Synopsis: The author, a renowned Native American storyteller, explains how strawberries came into the world--the sun sends various berries to reunite the first man and woman after a quarrel, but only the strawberries had the power. Today they are a symbol of friendship and respect. Watercolor illustrations. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The First Strawberries (A Cherokee Story)
Joseph Bruhac, et al / Library Binding / Published 1993
Synopsis: The author, a renowned Native American storyteller, explains how strawberries came into the world--the sun sends various berries to reunite the first man and woman after a quarrel, but only the strawberries had the power. Today they are a symbol of friendship and respect. Watercolor illustrations. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Fledglings
Sandra Markle / Paperback / Published 1998
Synopsis: After overhearing a conversation at her mother's funeral, 14-year-old Kate learns the shocking truth about her grandfather, a Cherokee living on Snowbird Mountain. When a determined Kate finds the old man, her life takes a sudden turn into adventure and self-discovery as she learns the Cherokee way of life. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Sequoyah: Inventor of the Cherokee Alphabet
(North American Indians of Achievement)
Jane Shumate, W. David Baird
/ Library Binding / Published 1993
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12), Library Binding, 111 pages

Sequoyah and the Cherokee Alphabet
(Alvin Josephy's Biography Series of American Indians)
Robert Cwiklik / Library Binding / Published 1989
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Sequoyah and the Cherokee Alphabet
(Alvin Josephy's Biography Series of American Indians)
Robert Cwiklik, T. Lewis (Illustrator)
/ Paperback / Published 1990
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Sequoyah, Cherokee Hero
Joanne Oppenneim / Paperback / Published 1979
Card catalog description : A biography of the Cherokee Indian
who invented a syllabary for the Cherokee language.
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

To Spoil the Sun (An Owlet Book)
Joyce Rockwood / Paperback / Published 1994
Card catalog description: Forewarned by omens, a sixteenth-century Cherokee Indian village in the southern Appalachians is struck by an "invisible fire," a smallpox epidemic brought by European explorers. This text refers to the paperback (reprint) edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

On the Long Trail Home
Elisabeth J. Stewart / Hardcover / Published 1994
Card catalog description: Meli and her brother Tahlikwa escape from the Cherokee people being herded westward on the Trail of Tears, determined to return to their beloved mountain home. (Fiction) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears
Alex W. Bealer, Kristina Rodanas (Illustrator)
/ Hardcover / Published 1996
Synopsis: A young reader's history of the tragic Trail of Tears march from 1837 to 1838 describes the enforced journey of the Cherokee nation from Georgia to Arkansas, a period during which thousands of Native Americans died. Reissue. (Nonfiction) (Reading Level 8-12)

Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears
Alex W. Bealer, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
Card catalog description: Describes the life of the Cherokee Indians in Georgia before and after the U.S. government forcibly removed them from their land. This text refers to the hardcover edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Trail of Tears (Cornerstones of Freedom)
Richard Conrad Stein / School & Library Binding / Published 1993
School & Library Binding, 30 pages, Published by Children's Press (History) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

The Trail of Tears (Cornerstones of Freedom)
Richard Conrad Stein / Paperback / Published 1993
Card catalog description: Describes the Federal government's seizure of Cherokee lands in Georgia and the forced migration of the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma along the route that came to be known as the Trail of Tears. This text refers to the school edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Wilma Mankiller (Peacemakers)
Caroline Lazo / Library Binding / Published 1994
From Horn Book: The accomplishments of the current--and first--woman chief of the Cherokee Nation are laid out clearly in this biography, which also documents how the Cherokee lost much of their land and freedom to the United States government. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, the text draws connections between Mankiller's childhood in an impoverished but nurturing family and her pushing, as chief, for Cherokee self-sufficiency. Bib., ind. --Copyright © 1995 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. (Biography) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Wilma Mankiller (Peacemakers)
Caroline Lazo / Paperback / Published 1994
From Horn Book: The accomplishments of the current--and first--woman chief of the Cherokee Nation are laid out clearly in this biography, which also documents how the Cherokee lost much of their land and freedom to the United States government. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, the text draws connections between Mankiller's childhood in an impoverished but nurturing family and her pushing, as chief, for Cherokee self-sufficiency. Bib., ind. --Copyright © 1995 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. (Biography)
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Wilma Mankiller (On My Own Biographies)
Linda Lowery, Janice Lee Porter (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1996
From Horn Book: Lowery opens this biography with ten-year-old Wilma adjusting to her family's move to San Francisco. In succeeding pages, Lowery describes the history of Mankiller's Cherokee tribe and the events that led to her position as an elected leader of her people. Porter's strong illustrations effectively portray emotions. An afterword and photograph of Mankiller conclude the book. -- Copyright © 1997 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. This text refers to the library edition of this title. (Biographies & Memoirs)
(Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Wilma Mankiller: Principal Chief of the Cherokees
(North American Indians of Achievement)
Melissa Schwartz / Library Binding / Published 1994
From Horn Book: The in-depth, well-written biography is marred by an unimaginative design and layout. The print is quite small, and the poorly reproduced black-and-white photographs fail to do justice to Mankiller's remarkable life and achievements. Fascinating information and an extensive introduction to the history and plight of the Cherokees make the book ideal for school reports. Bib., ind. -- Copyright © 1995 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. (History) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

Wilma Mankiller
Caroline Lazo / Paperback / Published 1994
From Horn Book: The accomplishments of the current -- and first -- woman chief of the Cherokee Nation are laid out clearly in this biography, which also documents how the Cherokee lost much of their land and freedom to the United States government. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs, the text draws connections between Mankiller's childhood in an impoverished but nurturing family and her pushing, as chief, for Cherokee self-sufficiency. Bib., ind. -- Copyright © 1995 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. This text refers to the library edition of this title. (Biography) (Reading Level: Ages 9-12)

**4-8 READING LEVEL

Wilma Mankiller (Carolrhoda on My Own Book)
Linda Lowery, Janice Lee Porter (Illustrator) / Library Binding / Published 1996
From Horn Book: Lowery opens this biography with ten-year-old Wilma adjusting to her family's move to San Francisco. In succeeding pages, Lowery describes the history of Mankiller's Cherokee tribe and the events that led to her position as an elected leader of her people. Porter's strong illustrations effectively portray emotions. An afterword and photograph of Mankiller conclude the book. -- Copyright © 1997 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved.
(Biography) (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

Wilma Mankiller (First Biographies)
Gini Holland, Mike White (Illustrator) / Library Binding / Published 1997
Card catalog description: Describes the life of the Indian activist who became the first woman Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
(Biography) (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

How Turtle's Back Was Cracked
(A Traditional Cherokee Tale)
Gayle Ross, Murv Jacob (Illustrator) / Hardcover / Published 1995
Synopsis: Long ago when all the creatures still spoke the same language, Turtle's back was smooth and shiny. Then one day a wolf tried to steal persimmons from Turtle and his best friend, Possum. It was Possum who fixed the thief but Turtle convinced himself that he was the mighty hunter who had slain the greedy wolf--and his boastful ways soon lead to trouble. Full color.
(Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

Itse Selu: Cherokee Harvest Festival
Dan Pennington, et al / Hardcover / Published 1994
(Fiction) From Booklist, 05/15/94: Ages 5-8. Brightly colored illustrations and a simple, straightforward text recall the traditional Cherokee festival known as Itse Selu, the Green Corn Festival. Little Wolf, a young Cherokee boy, and his family and friends acknowledge the ripening of the corn and the beginning of a new year with rituals, feasting, and storytelling. Many details of traditional Cherokee life are incorporated as the tribe celebrates one day of the four-day festival. Several words from the eastern dialect of the Cherokee are included, along with pronunciation guides and definitions. No tribal affiliations for the author or illustrator are indicated, and although the preface presents information about the Green Corn Festival, there are no source notes for the information or the story incorporated into the narrative. Copyright© 1994, American Library Association. All rights reserved

Itse Selu: Cherokee Harvest Festival
Daniel Pennington, Don Stewart (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1994
(Fiction) See description for hardcover above.

Two Bad Boys: A Very Old Cherokee Tale
Gail E. Haley (Illustrator) / Hardcover / Published 1996
Synopsis: Boy lives with Corn Mother and First Hunter and is very lonely. One day while playing, he finds a child who calls himself Wild Boy and claims to be Boy's brother. Boy's parents take in the young stranger, treating him as one of their own. But Wild Boy proves to be untamable, and he talks his gentle brother into playing tricks that soon lead to disaster. Full color. (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

Selu and Kana'TI : Cherokee Corn Mother and Lucky Hunter
(Mondo Folktales)
Red Earth, Nadema Agard / Paperback / Published 1998
(Reading Level: Ages 4-8), Paperback, 32 pages

The Story of the Milky Way (A Cherokee Tale)
Joseph Bruchac, et al / Hardcover / Published 1995
Card catalog description : When cornmeal is stolen from an elderly couple, the others in a Cherokee village find a way to drive off the thief, creating the Milky Way in the process. - This text refers to the library edition of this title. (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

The Story of the Milky Way (A Cherokee Tale)
Joseph Bruchac, et al / Library Binding / Published 1995
Synopsis: The legend of the Milky Way tells of an elderly couple who lived long ago. One day they discovered that a giant spirit dog had stolen some of their cornmeal--and drove the dog from the village into the night sky. The band of stars that formed in its wake is the Milky Way. Exquisite paintings illuminate a lyrical text by two renowned Native American storytellers. (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

The First Strawberries: A Cherokee Story
Joseph Bruhac, et al / Hardcover / Published 1993
From Horn Book: In a Cherokee creation tale, the first man and woman quarrel, and the woman walks quickly away. Taking pity on the contrite man, the sun causes various berries to grow in order to distract the woman and slow her down, but it is only when the sun creates strawberries that she stops and makes peace with her husband. The brief, readable story, accompanied by strong and spare illustrations, carries a valuable message about friendship and respect. --Copyright © 1994 The Horn Book, Inc. All rights reserved. (Cherokee/Legend)

The First Strawberries: A Cherokee Story (Picture Puffin)
Joseph Bruchac, Anna Vojtech (Illustrator) / Paperback / Published 1998
Synopsis: From an award-winning Native American storyteller comes this captivating retelling of a Cherokee legend, which explains how strawberries came to be. Full color. (Cherokee/Legend)

Cherokee (New True Book Series)
Emile U. Lepthien / Paperback / Published 1985
(Non-Fiction) Published by Children's Press, (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

The Cherokee (New True Book Series)
Emilie U. Lepthien / School & Library Binding / Published 1985
(Non-Fiction) Published by Children's Press, (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)

Cherokee (New True Book Series)
Emilie U. Lepthien, Emile U. Lepthien / Paperback / Published 1985
Card catalog description: Describes the customs, ways of life, and history of the Cherokee Nation, from its earliest days to the present. --This text refers to the school edition of this title. (Non-Fiction/History) (Reading level: Ages 4-8)

A Walk to the Great Mystery
Virginia A. Stroud / Hardcover / Published 1995
Synopsis: When Grandma Ann, a medicine woman, takes Dustin and Rosie for a walk in the woods, she promises to help them find the Great Mystery. Just what--and where--could it be? Grandma Ann shows the children rocks, trees, a hummingbird, butterflies and as they begin to see these things through her eyes, they discover the Great Mystery. Full-color acrylic and gouache illustrations. (Fiction) (Reading Level: Ages 4-8)