Trickster: Native American Tales, a Graphic Collection souvenior as well as new and

as well as new and emerging voices

COLLINS was founder and director of the Center for North American Herpetology

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and the birds' companion calls and warning alarms are just as important as their songs

Trickster: Native American Tales, a Graphic Collection souvenior as well as new and2010 Maverick Award winner, 2011 Aesop Prize Winner Children's folklore section, and a 2011 Eisner Award Nominee. All cultures have tales of the trickster a crafty creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precious possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes himself. In Native American traditions, the trickster takes many forms, from coyote or rabbit to raccoon or raven.