The First Strawberries: A Cherokee Story
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Seeing that man is sorry after arguing with his wife, Sun sends the first strawberries to the land. The sweet fruit slows the wife down, allowing her husband to catch up and apologize. To this day, strawberries remind people to be kind to each other. Rich illustrations add interesting details to this fluid telling of a traditional legend.
Age Level: 6-9
Publisher: Penguin
Book Series: Favorite Foods: American Indian Heritage, Traditional Tales: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage
9780140564099