01457cam a2200313 i 4500 1261967178 TxAuBib 951127s1996||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 95047229 9781885593016 alk. paper 1885593015 alk. paper (OCoLC)8588 DLC eng DLC QS2 BAKER BTCTA YDXCP BDX OCLCO OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCO TxAuBib rda Milord, Susan. Tales of the shimmering sky : ten global folktales with activities / retold by Susan Milord ; paintings by JoAnn E. Kitchel. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub., 1996. 128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. The division of day and night -- The twelve months -- The hare in the moon -- The moon in safekeeping -- Great bear -- The boastful star -- The whriling wind -- The return of the clouds -- After the rain -- The theft of Thor's hammer. Presents folktales, background information, and activities related to beliefs of peoples around the world about heavenly bodies, the seasons, and the weather. Astronomy Folklore. Weather Folklore. Folklore. Tales. Kitchel, JoAnn E., illustrator.