The Turkey Girl : a Zuni Cinderella story

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by Pollack, Penny
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Little, Brown and Co., (Boston : ) Physical details: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Zuni Indians -- Folklore. | Cinderella (Tale) | Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Folklore. Year : 1996 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Education Learning Commons 398.2 POL Available

Retold by Penny Pollock ; illustrated by Ed Young.

In this Indian variant of a familiar story, some turkeys make a gown of feathers for the poor girl who tends them so that she can participate in a sacred dance, but they desert her when she fails to return as promised.