Coyotes hold a peculiar interest as both an enduring symbol of the wild and a powerful predator we are always anxious to avoid. This book examines the spread of

The New York Times best-selling account of how coyotes--long the target of an extermination policy--spread to every corner of the United States Finalist for the

These tales feature Mole, Coyote's wife, Chipmunk, Owl-Woman, Fox, and others

Sixty-one tales narrated by Yaquis reflect this people's sense of the sacred and material value of their territory.