The Florida Skunk Ape
Deep in the humid heart of southern Florida, where endless sawgrass stretches toward the horizon like a golden-green ocean and the air hangs thick
La Llorona: The Weeping Woman
Long ago, in a quiet village that rested beside a winding river in Mexico, there lived a woman named María. She was the pride
The Boy Who Became the Morning Star: Pawnee Folktale
In the heart of the Pawnee lands, where the endless plains met the morning horizon, the people often gazed upward at dawn, admiring the
The Star People and the Lost Children: Lakota Sioux Folktale (United States)
In the days when the Lakota folktale traditions were first spoken beneath the boundless skies of the Great Plains, two young children wandered from
The Sun and the Moon Are Man and Wife: Cherokee Folktale (United States)
In the ancient days, before the world found its rhythm of day and night, the Sun and the Moon lived together on earth as
The Theft of the Sun and the Moon
In the time before time, when the earth was still covered in endless night, the people of the Pacific Northwest lived in perpetual darkness.
Why the Crow Is Black: Cherokee Folktale
In the time before memory, when the earth was still young and filled with wonder, the crow was not black as we know it
The Sky Tree: Iroquois Folktale
In the beginning, when the world was still new and unshaped, there was only the Sky World above and the endless waters below. In
The Origin of the Winds: American Folktale
In the earliest days of creation, when the world was new and the earth was still soft beneath the feet of the Holy People,
The Tale of the Wendigo
Long before the white men came with their rifles and roads, before the rivers ran with the sound of saws and iron, the Algonquin-speaking
