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Grandmother Spider brings the sun : a Cherokee story / by Geri Keams ; illustrated by James Bernardin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2686
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keams, Geri.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cherokee Indians--Folklore.
- Cherokee Indians.
- Tales--Southern States.
- Tales.
- Southern States.
- Indians of North America--Folklore.
- Folklore--United States.
- Sun--Folklore.
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Keams, Geri (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Kranz, Nikolaus (former owner) (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Flagstaff, Ariz. : Northland Pub., [1995]
- Summary:
- After Possum and Buzzard fail in their attempts to steal a piece of the sun, Grandmother Spider succeeds in bringing light to the animals on her side of the world.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy inscribed by the author to Nikolaus Kranz on front free endpaper; his name also supplied in ms. in blue ink in ownership statement on front free endpaper.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0873585976
- 9780873585972
- OCLC:
- 31970625
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