Library:ADCLP/The Story of Jumping Mouse: A Native American Legend

The Story of Jumping Mouse: A Native American Legend / retold and illustrated by John Steptoe.

Summary

The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse finally to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry.

Keywords

Folktales, Frogs, Indians of North America, Legends, Magic, Mice, Toads

Reading Levels

Ages 5 - 8 / Kindergarten - Grade 3

Awards

• Caldecott Medal (honor)

Publication History

• New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1984. [40] p. : ill. ; 29 cm. ISBN 068801903X (lib. bdg.) 0688019021