W. Ross Macdonald School Library

Coyote's trick /

Cutting, Robert, 1952-

Coyote's trick / Robert Cutting; art by Ken Turner. - Oakville, ON : Rubicon Publishing, c2011. - 16 p. ; col. ill. - Turtle Island voices .

Modern Story
Region: Plains
Teaching: Forgiveness

Coyote’s Trick deals with the trickster Coyote, who is a recognizable character in many Aboriginal stories, playing tricks on his friends Owl, Bear, and Squirrel. Coyote soon finds out that it isn’t a good idea to play tricks on others because one day, they might retaliate. Through the story of Coyote and the trick he plays on his friends, the lesson of forgiveness is taught.


Guided reading: G

9781770580244


Indians of North America--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Forgiveness--Juvenile fiction.
Tricksters--Juvenile fiction.
Animals--Juvenile fiction.

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