Johnston, Basil & Jonas George. Illustrator/ Ken Syrette. 1997. The Star-Man and Other Tales. Toronto, ON: Royal Ontario Museum. ISBN: 0-88854-419-7
Age: 10+
Language: English
Subject: Youth, Adult; Myths & Legends; Woodland, Ojibwe

This is a collection of nine Ojibwe tales. Some of them were told by a 19th century Chippewa storyteller and were recorded in the early part of this century.

Johnson-Tekahionwake, E. Pauline. 1997. Flint and Feather. Iroqrafts.
ISBN: 0-919645-26-7
Age: 12+
Language: English
Subject: Youth, Adult; Poetry; Woodland, Iroquois, Mohawk

This is a reprint of more than 90 poems first published in 1912. Many of the poems are about Johnson’s travel from Eastern Canada to British Columbia.

Johnson-Tekahionwake, E. Pauline. 1997. Legends of Vancouver. Douglas & MacIntyre. ISBN: 1-55054-553-1
Age: 9+
Language: English
Subject: Children, Youth, Adult; Myths & Legends; Woodland, Mohawk, Iroquois

This is a classic of children’s and native literature. It takes people back to the time before Vancouver existed, when the land belonged to the Squamish people. The legends tell the stories behind many prominent natural features in and around Vancouver.