Larned. American Indian Fairy Tales

Today's free book is American Indian Fairy Tales by W.T. Larned, with illustrations by John Rae. The stories in this book are based on stories collected and published in the early 19th century by Henry Schoolcraft; find out more at Wikipedia. Schoolcraft was one of Longfellow's sources for his romantic poem, Hiawatha. You can find out more about this book in the American Indian Fairy Tales unit of the Myth-Folklore UnTextbook. 

For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Project Gutenberg, Internet Archive, Google Books, and Hathi Books. There is also a free audiobook at LibriVox!

Iagoo, the Story-Teller

Shin-ge-bis fools the North Wind

The Little Boy and Girl in the Clouds

The Child of the Evening Star

The Boy who Snared the Sun

How the Summer Came

Grasshopper

Mish-o-sha, the Magician

The Fairy Bride