The Gift of the Sacred Dog: Story and Illustrations (Reading rainbow book)

Abraveboygoesintothehillsandpraysforhelpforhispeople.Arideronamagnificentanimalcomestohimandsays:"ThisanimaliscalledtheSacredDog.Hecandomanythingsyourdogscandoandalsomore...Heisasthewind:gentlebutsometimesfrightening."ThecloudscloseandsuddenlyonebyonecountlessSacredDogscoursedownfromthesky.AndsothecourageofonedeterminedboyisrewardedbytheGreatSpirit:Thehorse,orSacredDog,isgiventohistribe.