In this beautifully illustrated book by award-winning author Paul Goble, readers can discover the fascinating story of how horses first appeared to the tribes of the American Plains. In his final collection of "stories from the tipi," Goble features a collection of 23 traditional stories from the Blackfoot, Lakota, Assiniboin, Pawnee, and Cheyenne nations. This book features a foreword by Lauren "Candy" Waukau-Villagomez, an educator and author of works on the oral traditions and storytelling of the North American tribes.

 

This book was recognised in the Fiction category by the Midwest Book Award. It was recognised in the Fiction category by the Indiefab Award.

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2012 by World Wisdom Books .

Paul Goble is an award-winning author and illustrator of over 40 children's books. Albert White Hat, Sr. , is a Lakota linguist, educator, and author.