Nine-year-old Amee-nah, a Zuni boy with a club foot, gains hope of winning the annual stick-race when a doctor tells him about an operation that could help him.
A study of three contrasting cultures --the Pueblos of New Mexico, the natives of Dobu in Melanesia, and the Indian tribes of the American Northwest coast.
Retells a Zu?i myth in which a young boy and his sister gain the wisdom that makes them leaders of their people through the intercession of a dragonfly.
Presents an illustrated introduction to the culture and history of the Zuni people, a Native American group that originated in the southwestern United States.
Argues that the Zuni Indians of New Mexico exhibit unique cultural, linguistic, and biological traits due to the merging of Native Americans and Japanese settlers into one tribe in the mid-1300s.
A retelling of the Zuni folktale in which an Indian boy accepts the challenge to conquer the Cloud Eater and thereby prove that he is a strong warrior.
