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Seven dancing stars : legends of the Pleiades. Bright Shining Old Man (Onondaga)
Raccoon's children and baby coyote (Shasta)
Wild Onion Woman (Monache)
Baakil and his wives (Tachi Yokut).

Celestial bear : stories of the Big Dipper. The celestial bear (Micmac)
Grizzly bear brother-in-law (Coeur d'Alene)
How Coyote arranged the sky (Wasco)
The elk hunters (Snohomish).

Coyote scatters the stars : myths from the Southwest. Black God and his stars (Navajo)
The little girl who scatters the stars (Pueblo)
Coyote scatters the stars (Cochiti)
The dove maidens (Picuris).

When stars fell to earth : legends of the Pawnee. Stone God (Skidi Pawnee)
The Pawnee constellations
The seventh star (Skidi Pawnee)
Basket Woman, mother of the stars (Skidi Pawnee)
White Elk, the bear man (Pitahawirata).

Morning star : legends of the Plains Indians. The fixed star (Blackfoot)
The sacred star (Omaha)
The sun dance wheel (Arapaho)
The seven stars (Assiniboin).

They live in the sky : stories of the California Indians. The land of the dead (Gabrielino)
Sky Coyote (Chumash)
How Rattlesnake had his revenge (Luiseño)
The seven boys-turned-geese (Chumash)
Eight wise men (Chumash)
The seven sisters (Luiseño)
The wolf and the crane (Tachi Yokut)
Journey of the piñon gatherers (Chumash).

Chinook wind : stories from the Northwest coast. The elkskin (Quileute)
Coyote loves a star (Klamath)
Chinook Wind wrestles Cold Wind (Wasco).

Star beings : tales from the Southeast. The door through the sky (Cherokee)
What the stars are like (Cherokee)
The celestial canoe (Alabama)
Anitsutsa, the boys (Cherokee)
Where the dog ran (Cherokee).

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