book cover of The Story of the Milky Way
 

The Story of the Milky Way

(1995)
A Cherokee Tale
A novel by

 
 
The legend of the Milky Way tells of an elderly couple who lived long ago. One day they discovered that a giant spirit dog had stolen some of their cornmeal--and drove the dog from the village into the night sky. The band of stars that formed in its wake is the Milky Way. Exquisite paintings illuminate a lyrical text by two renowned Native American storytellers.

Genre: Children's Fiction

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