Cover of Iktomi and the Buzzard

Book 1998

Iktomi and the Buzzard

4 readers

Publisher
Orchard Books (NY)
Language
English
Published
1998
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Teton Indians
  • Iktomi (Legendary character)
  • Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
  • Juvenile literature
  • Indians of North America
  • Folklore
  • Great Plains

Iktomi the trickster tries to fool a buzzard into carrying him across the river on the buzzard's back. Asides printed in italics may be used by the storyteller to encourage listeners to make their own remarks about the action, as in traditional Iktomi storytelling.