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Created with the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Tales of the People is a series of children's books celebrating Native American culture with illustrations and stories by Indian artists and writers.

This text tells the story of Silhumana, a Flower Maiden, a young Hopi native indian girl, who travels to a nearby village to participate in her first Butterfly Dance which is performed to bring rain to the dry lands of the Southwest.

Created with the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Tales of the People is a series of children's books celebrating Native American culture with illustrations and stories by Indian artists and writers.

This engaging Tlingit story is brought to life in painterly illustrations that convey a sense of the traditional life of the Northwest Coast peoples.