Lord of the Animals

Firefly & Fern Summary

Lord of the Animals is a beautifully illustrated retelling of a Miwok creation myth featuring Coyote, a clever and transformative figure in Native American folklore. Through this ancient tale, children will discover how the world and its animals came to be, while learning about the wisdom and cultural heritage of the Miwok people. Fiona French's distinctive artwork brings this timeless story to life in a way that honors indigenous traditions and sparks curiosity about diverse cultures.