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Table of Contents:

• Pertinences and patrons / The Editor
• El Coyote, the doves, and the dogs / Dan Storm
• The coyote and Juan's maguey / Dan Storm
• Mr. Coyote and the two sheep / Dan Storm
• Senor Coyote acts as a judge / Dan Storm
• Judging between lions / Dan Storm
• Senor Coyote and Senor Fox / Dan Storm
• Paisano saves Rabbit from Rattlesnake / Dan Storm
• The coyote: animal and folk-character / Lillian Elizabeth Barclay
• The turkey girl / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• Beauty and the Beast / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• Cliff-dweller, the blue beard / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• The giant-killer twins / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• The pueblo tar baby story / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• The coyote's moon-child / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• Fox-Woman and Bear-Woman / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• Coyote the sly trickster / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• The creation of the Navajos / Elizabeth Willis DeHuff
• Trubble, Brudder Alligator, trubble / E. A. McIlhenny
• Philosphy in folk-lore / Radoslav R. Tsanoff

• Comic exempla in the pioneer pulpit / Mody C. Boatright
• Running down the fool killer / Ralph S. Boggs
• Legend making on the Concho / Fannie E. Ratchford
• Pie-biter / John Gould
• The wart doctor / Frank Simmons
• Traditional Nacogdoches / R. B. Blake
• The snap party in Mills County / Mae Featherstone
• Christmasing with the Tarahumaras / Robert M. Zingg
• Marihuana: a story of its curse / Alvin F. Scharff
• Mexican folk-escapades and tales / Malnor Shumard, Jr.
• Cuerpo sin Alma (note by A. L. Campa) / Mildred Cohen
• The miller and the devil / George C. Taylor
• The Poopampareno / Julia Beazley
• Roy Bean as coroner / J. Marvin Hunter
• The toe wiggled / Lynne Wooten Platter
• A true story of buried gold / Mrs. L. G. Smith
• Hugo: the giant unkillable bull frog / Jimmie Pounds III
• Paul Bunyan: oil man / Margarete Carpenter
• Windy yesterdays / Sue Gates
• Sand storn yarns / Henry W. Barton
• Old-time remedies from Madison County / Gabe Lewis
• Home remedies from Scurry County / Leon Guinn
• Note on frontier journalism / Leon Guinn
• An English source of "The trail to Mexico" / J. W. Hendren
• "There were three (two) crows" I / Samuel E. Asbury
• "There were three (two) crows" II / Alice Atkinson Neighbors.

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Author/Creator:

Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964 , editor

Contributors:

Boatright, Mody C. (Mody Coggin), 1896-1970 , editor

Ransom, Harry Huntt, 1908-1976 , editor

Storm, Mark , illustrator

Storm, Daniel Agnew, 1909-

Barclay, Lillian Elizabeth

DeHuff, Elizabeth Willis, 1886-1983

McIlhenny, Edward Avery, 1872-1949

Tsanoff, Radoslav A. (Radoslav Andrea), 1887-1976

Boggs, Ralph Steele, 1901-1994

Ratchford, Fannie Elizabeth, 1887-1974

Gould, John, 1908-2003

Simmons, Frank E.

Blake, Robert Bruce, 1877-1955

Featherstone, Mae

Zingg, Robert M. (Robert Mowry), 1900-1957

Scharff, Alvin F.

Shumard, Malnor, Jr.

Mildred, Cohen

Taylor, George Coffin, 1877-1961

Beazley, Julia

Hunter, J. Marvin (John Marvin), 1880-1957

Platter, Lynne Wooten

Smith, L. G., Mrs.

Pounds, Jimmy, III

Carpenter, Margaret

Gates, Sue

Barton, Henry W.

Lewis, Gabe

Guinn, Leon

Hendren, Joseph W.

Asbury, Samuel E. (Samuel Erson), 1872-1962

Neighbors, Alice Atkinson

Texas Folklore Society , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Included Works:

Coyote wisdom [by Dobie, J.F.]

Illustrations by Mark Storm and others [by Dobie, J.F.]

Related Series:

Texas Folk-lore Society Publications; no. 14

Subjects:

Animals — Folklore

Folklore — Southwest, New

Animals

Folklore

New Southwest

Genres:

Printed books — United States — Texas — Austin — 20th century

General Notes:

Texana Collections' copy (copy 2): Transfer: Laboratory School Library, North Texas State Univerisity, 2010.
Texana Collections' copy (copy 3): Gift: Anonymous
Texana Collections' copy (copy 2): Bound in later blue cloth with white spine titles.
Texana Collections' copy (copy 2): Bookplate of Laboratory School Library, North Texas State University, inside front cover.

Physical Description:

300 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.

Call Numbers:

GR1 .T4 v.14
398 D633c

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

a 40000499 (i.e., a40000499)

OCLC Numbers:

1946705