About the Author Workman Publishing is a New York-based publisher of award-winning nonfiction for adults and children. Excerpt. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. Sky Womans Power Native American Folklore Upon completion, add this sticker to your path on the map! Many native people call North America Turtle Island. Number each passage of the story in the correct sequence to learn why. But Sky Woman had a special power. If she had even a small bit of earth, she could make more earth. Enough for everyone to live on. Sky Woman placed the earth on a turtles back. Then she used her powers to make more and more land until the tiny bit of earth grew into what is now called North America! One by one, each animal dove, but none of them reached the bottom. Finally, only the tiny muskrat was left.
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