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Coyote and the Laughing Butterflies
Ages 4–8 · 1995
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$858
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1993 · Est. 6 min read-aloud
Coyote Places the Stars
Written by Harriet Peck Taylor
Part of the Aladdin Picture Books series
Coyote climbs the moon, unveiling celestial secrets and surprises.
3.8/5 Goodreads · 147 ratings
32 pages· 714 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Coyote, ever curious and cunning, ascends to the moon seeking heavenly secrets. Instead, he crafts a celestial masterpiece, leaving the canyon's creatures in awe. What wonders will they behold in the night sky?
From the publisher
A joyfully retold and vibrantly illustrated story about the origin of the constellations, based on a Wasco Indian legend. One evening, crafty Coyote climbs the moon to discover the secrets of the heavens. Instead, he finds a way to make the most wonderful pictures for all the world to see. The next night, the other animals of the canyon look up to the sky, where they see a big surprise!
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 714
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 840L
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