num_pages: 32
description: Iktomi the trickster tries to fool a buzzard into carrying him across the river on the buzzard's back. Asides printed in italics may be used by the storyteller to encourage listeners to make their own remarks about the action, as in traditional Iktomi storytelling.Iktomi the Plains Indian trickster convinces Buzzard to fly him to a powwow, cannot reist laughing at Buzzard's bald head, and is promptly tipped headfirst into a hollow tree by the offended bird
language: English
title: Iktomi and the Buzzard: A Plains Indian Story
titlecomplete: Iktomi and the Buzzard: A Plains Indian Story (Orchard Paperbacks)
genres: Picture Books, Childrens, 2nd Grade
ratings_count: 26
series: Iktomi
publisher: Orchard Books