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CONTENTS.

THE STORY OF THE FIRST HUMMING-BIRD

Part I. The Great Fire-mountain

Part II. The Frolic of the Flames

Part III. The Bird of Flame

THE STORY OF THE FIRST BUTTERFLIES

THE STORY OF THE FIRST WOODPECKER

WHY THE WOODPECKER'S HEAD IS RED

WHY THE CAT ALWAYS FALLS UPON HER FEET

WHY THE SWALLOW'S TAIL IS FORKED

WHY THE WHITE HARES HAVE BLACK EARS

WHY THE MAGPIE'S NEST IS NOT WELL BUILT

WHY THE RAVEN'S FEATHERS ARE BLACK

HOW FIRE WAS BROUGHT TO THE INDIANS

Part I. Seizing the Firebrand

Part II. The Firebrand in the Forest

Part III. The Firebrand in the Pond

HOW THE QUAIL BECAME A SNIPE

WHY THE SERPENT SHEDS HIS SKIN

WHY THE DOVE IS TIMID

WHY THE PARROT REPEATS THE WORDS OF MEN

THE STORY OF THE FIRST MOCKING-BIRD

WHY THE TAIL OF THE FOX HAS A WHITE TIP

THE STORY OF THE FIRST FROGS

WHY THE RABBIT IS TIMID

WHY THE PEETWEET CRIED FOR RAIN

WHY THE BEAR HAS A SHORT TAIL

WHY THE WREN FLIES CLOSE TO THE EARTH

WHY THE HOOFS OF THE DEER ARE SPLIT

THE STORY OF THE FIRST GRASSHOPPPER

THE STORY OF THE ORIOLE

WHY THE PEACOCK'S TAIL HAS A HUNDRED EYES

THE STORY OF THE BEES AND THE FLIES

THE STORY OF THE FIRST MOLES

THE STORY OF THE FIRST ANTS

THE FACE OF THE MANITO

THE STORY OF THE FIRST DIAMONDS

THE STORY OF THE FIRST PEARLS

THE STORY OF THE FIRST EMERALDS

WHY THE EVERGREEN TREES NEVER LOSE THEIR LEAVES

WHY THE ASPEN LEAVES TREMBLE

HOW THE BLOSSOMS CAME TO THE HEATHER

HOW FLAX WAS GIVEN TO MEN

WHY THE JUNIPER HAS BERRIES

WHY THE SEA IS SALT

THE STORY OF THE FIRST WHITEFISH

WAS IT THE FIRST TURTLE?

WHY THE CROCODILE HAS A WIDE MOUTH

THE STORY OF THE PICTURE ON THE VASE

WHY THE WATER IN RIVERS IS NEVER STILL

HOW THE RAVEN HELPED MEN

THE STORY OF THE EARTH AND THE SKY

HOW SUMMER CAME TO THE EARTH

Part I.

Part II.

THE STORY OF THE FIRST SNOWDROPS

WHY THE FACE OF THE MOON IS WHITE

WHY ALL MEN LOVE THE MOON

WHY THERE IS A HARE IN THE MOON

THE CHILDREN IN THE MOON

WHY THERE IS A MAN IN THE MOON

THE TWIN STARS

THE LANTERN AND THE FAN

VOCABULARY

THE BOOK OF NATURE MYTHS.

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