10-Minute Stories From World Mythology - The Native Americas: A Wondrous World of Travellers and Tricksters like Maui, Quetzalcoatl, and Coyote. - Hardcover

by Joy Chester (Author)

Treat your kids to these quick 10-minute action-packed legends from around the world!

Studies have shown that developing an "atomic habit"-just doing a few minutes a day of whatever skill or habit you want to take on-can be more than enough to engrain it into our lives. Therefore, we have transformed timeless legendary stories into 10-minute bite-size chunks long enough to entertain, enthral, and even educate the listener, but short enough to be enjoyed quickly at bedtime or any other point in our busy modern days.

• Twenty more adventures from Canada, USA, Mexico, Panama, the Amazon, and the Pacific Islands.
• Tales from before time, that explain how Native Americans and Pacific Islanders imagined the world and how everything was created, from the sun to fire, from coconuts to the water-lilies.
• Witness the greatest battles to shake the ancient Americas, marvel at the cunning Coyote, and join ever-curious Maui as he sails the wide ocean.
• Ask why the sun flies so high, how the robin got his red breast, and where the first monkeys came from.
• See the world from different perspectives with four captivating creation myths.
• Bite-sized non-stop entertainment in just 10 minutes! Timeless classic stories for kids to enjoy, helping young ones learn while having fun.
• Your perfect bedtime and travel companion-these short stories are excellent for you and your child to spend quality time together whenever and wherever you want!

And much more.

Some more gruesome or brutal details have been left aside, lying ready in the original meanings, and are 100 percent kid-friendly without losing their magical charm.