Stolen Fire: A Seminole Trickster Myth: A Seminole Trickster Myth
Short Tales Native American Myths
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7No. of pages 32
Published: 2012
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"Stolen Fire: A Seminole Trickster Myth" recounts the captivating tale of how the trickster figure, often depicted as a clever character in Seminole folklore, embarks on a daring adventure to retrieve fire for his people. Through cleverness, resilience, and wit, the trickster faces several challenges, outsmarting foes and overcoming obstacles. This story explores themes of resourcefulness and the importance of fire not just as a physical necessity, but as a symbol of life, community, and cultural identity among the Seminole tribe. It celebrates the rich tradition of storytelling while imparting valuable lessons about courage and ingenuity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Short Tales, Short Tales Native American Myths .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-6th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Short Tales .
Anita Yasuda is a teacher and her work has been featured in Edmonton's Child, Faces, Highlights, Homeschooler's Guide, Kahani-A South Asian Literary Magazine, and New Jersey Parent. She lives in Orangeville, Ontario. Jodi Wheeler-Toppen is a former science teacher with a PhD in science education. She has been fascinated by insects for years, and even raised dung beetles in her classroom! Jodi is the author of a number of science books for children and teachers. Her activity book Science Experiments that Explode and Implode was a Junior Library Guild Selection in 2011. Jodi lives in Atlanta with her family. Haus Estudio is a group of colleagues and friends who started as young self-publishers back in 1997 in Argentina. Their works have been published in USA, UK, Canada, France, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, and South America. Haus Estudio runs its own school of art and, as a group, organized the biggest Latin American comic-book convention, among many other shows and exhibitions. The group also travels around the country and abroad attending conventions and giving lectures. Haus Estudio is a multi-style arts studio, specializing in comics and illustration. Its offices are located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, but the group works for various companies, publishers, and writers around the world.
