In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World

by Virginia Hamilton

Other authorsBarry Moser (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1988

Status

Available

Tags

Multiple Continents, Folk Tales, Greenland, Russia, Melanesia, Guinea, China, United States, Benin, Australia, Togo, Zambia, Iceland, Nigeria, Iraq, Guatemala, French Polynesia, Marshall Islands, Egypt, India, Greece

Collections

Asia / Middle East, Central / South America, Europe, Africa, Australia / Oceania, North America / Caribbean

Barcode

25732

Publication

Harcourt Children's Books (1988), Edition: 1st, 176 pages

Description

An illustrated collection of twenty-five myths from various parts of the world explaining the creation of the world.

Subjects

Creation
Creation Mythology
Folklore
Mythology

Awards

A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1989)
Newbery Medal (Honor Book — 1989)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 1988)
CCBC Choices (1988)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (10th Edition: 1988-1992)

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