The Precious Gift : A Navaho Creation Myth by Ellen Jackson - 1996

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1996-04-01. Hardcover. Good. 11x8x0.

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1996. Library Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1996-04-01. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Simon & Schuster, 1996. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Woodleigh Marx. Folio, hardcover, VG ex private school library in VG orange and black pictorial dj. 32 pp. The author's sparkling retelling of this Navaho creation and evolution myth. Wonderfully illustrated,

New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young People, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Woodleigh Marx Hubbard. CONDITION: Gently pre-read and/or perused on shelf, 1997 Simon & Schuster hard cover (pictorial boards) & DJ (in mylar jacket), first edition, first printing. Fascinating color illustrations by Woodleigh Marx Hubbard. CONTENT: The creation myth of the Dineh is extremely complex. Jackson retells a variant of a small portion of it: the bringing of water to the arid Earth. First Man sends out a number of water-searching parties. Beaver and Otter play and forget their task: for this, they are condemned to "...live in the swampy areas of lakes and never know the pleasure of clear, fresh water." Frog and Turtle try their best, but the spring Frog finds is dirty, so First Man tells them they must "...dine on bugs and live where the water is muddy and unclear." Snail, however, finds fresh water. Unbeknownst to her, it leaks out of the flask as she crawls along, and she… Read More

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 x 11 1/2. Woodleigh Marx Hubbard. First Edition. First printing. An unused glossy pictorial hardcover book with remainder and without a dust jacket. A beautufully illustrated retellingof the Navaho creation and evolution myth.

New York:: Simon & Schuster,, 1996.. First printing. Hardcover. Collectable, very good. Inscribed and signed by the illustrator; includes drawing of a dog singing. Book is like new. Dust jacket has extremely minor (barely visible) wear and a sticker indicating that this is an autographed copy. A very nice copy. OVERSIZE. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.