Native American myths
Neil Morris
Provides a brief introduction to early Native American civilization, a retelling of fifteen Native American myths, and a who's who of characters.
Read Time: ~1 hr
Milbi
by told and (1979)
About this book
Fifteen Australian aboriginal tales recalling the traditional beliefs and customs of the Guugu Yimidhirr people of Queensland.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreMilbi Lead Character
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