Kootenai Culture Committee. 2002. How Marten Got His Spots and Other Kootenai Indian Stories. Montana Historical Society. ISBN: 0-917298-92-6
Age group: 9 - 12
Language: English
Subject: Children; Myths & Legends; Plateau, Kootenai

Marten learns a lesson about obedience when a run-in with a bear leaves him with spotted fur.

Kootenai Culture Committee. 1997. Ktunaxa Legends. Salish Kootenai College Press. ISBN: 0-295-97660-8
Age group: 8 – 14
Language: English
Subject: Children, Youth; Myths & Legends; Salish (Ktunaxa)

Coyote, who appears in about half of these stories, has unusual ways of solving his problems. Through these stories, told by Ktunaxa (tun-a-HA) elders, Ktunaxa children learn respect for all of creation and for life.

Kou-Skelowh. Illustrator/ Karen Marchand. 1999. We are the People: A Trilogy of Okanagan Legends: How Food Was Given; How Names Were Given; and How Turtle Set the Animals Free. Penticton, BC: Theytus Books. ISBN: 0-919441-81-5
Age: 10+
Language: English
Subject: Children, Youth; Myths & Legends; Okanagan

This trilogy of Okanagan legends provides children with lessons on values of sharing and respect, self-sacrifice and respect for life.