This book was published 1994 by Avalon Travel Publishing .
JULIUS LESTER is the author of more than twenty books for young readers. He writes and teaches in western Massachusetts. www. johnclapp. com
This book has the following chapters: How God made the butterflies -- Why apes look like people -- Why men have to work -- How the snake got his rattles -- The girl with the large eyes -- The son of Kim-ana-u-eze and the daughter of the sun and moon -- Jack and the devil's daughter -- High John the Conqueror -- Stagolee -- The old man who wouldn't take advice -- People who could fly -- Keep on stepping.