Coyote is crafty. Coyote knows the answers to many of the People's questions. But the People's lodges are cold and dark. The People's food is uncooked.
Fire is guarded by three evil spirits at the top of a tall mountain.
Perhaps if he enlists the help of Mountain Lion, Deer, Squirrel, and Frog he can. After all, Coyote can do almost anything. Text and artwork consultant was Robin K. Wright, curator of Native American art at the Burke Museum in Seattle, Washington. I was a volunteer in the Lummi Tribal Headstart Program near Bellingham, Washington, and was looking for stories to tell the preschoolers during story times. He could be greedy, bullying, deceitful, and cowardly, as well as being a mischief-maker.