Synopses & Reviews
Hutash the earth goddess accomplishes the dangerous task of sending half of the Chumash people to the land across the water. She creates a rainbow bridge, and she saves some of the Chumash from drowning by turning them into dolphins.
Review
"A shining example of economy and elegance of text, originality of interpretation and dazzling illustrative technique....Collaborative storytelling at its best."and#8212;Publishers Weekly
"Enthralling."and#8212;San Francisco Chronicle
"Dynamic pictures and an unusual story set this volume apart from the familiar run of Native American tales."and#8212;School Library Journal
Synopsis
Hutash the earth goddess creates a rainbow bridge--and saves her people from drowning by turning them into dolphins.
About the Author
Audrey Woodandnbsp;is the author of many books for children, including the bestselling The Napping House,andnbsp;Piggies,andnbsp;Caldecott Honor Book King Bidgoodand#39;s in the Bathtub, Heckedy Peg, and Piggy Pie Po, all of which were illustrated by her husband, Don Wood. The Woods divide theirandnbsp;time between California and Hawaii.andnbsp;