Zíiniyah : haitéego naadáá shónáozte = Zinnia : how the corn was saved
Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951-
Zíiniyah : haitéego naadáá shónáozte = Zinnia : how the corn was saved Zinnia : how the corn was saved / written by Patricia Hruby Powell ; illustrated by Kendrick Benally ; Navajo by Peter A. Thomas. - 1st ed. - Flagstaff, Ariz. : Salina Bookshelf , c2003. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
A retelling of the Indian legend which explains why the Navajo always plant a scattering of zinnia flowers among their food crops and respect every spider.
In English and Navajo.
978-1-893354-38-8, 1-893354-38-5 (alk. paper)
2003017241
Navajo Indians----Folklore
Spiders----Folklore
Zinnia----Folklore
Corn----Folklore
Indians of North America----Southwest New----Folklore
Folklore----Southwest New
Navajo language materials----Bilingual
PZ90.N38 / P68 2003
JUV 398.2 POW
Zíiniyah : haitéego naadáá shónáozte = Zinnia : how the corn was saved Zinnia : how the corn was saved / written by Patricia Hruby Powell ; illustrated by Kendrick Benally ; Navajo by Peter A. Thomas. - 1st ed. - Flagstaff, Ariz. : Salina Bookshelf , c2003. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
A retelling of the Indian legend which explains why the Navajo always plant a scattering of zinnia flowers among their food crops and respect every spider.
In English and Navajo.
978-1-893354-38-8, 1-893354-38-5 (alk. paper)
2003017241
Navajo Indians----Folklore
Spiders----Folklore
Zinnia----Folklore
Corn----Folklore
Indians of North America----Southwest New----Folklore
Folklore----Southwest New
Navajo language materials----Bilingual
PZ90.N38 / P68 2003
JUV 398.2 POW