THE WORLD AND ITS STORIES PART 1 WHERE DID WE COME FROM, HOW DID WE GET HERE? Beginning -Tibet Creation - Cheyenne people (Native American) Growing - Tahiti Seasons - Scotland PART 2 THE WORLD IN TROUBLE Good and Evil - Mapuche people (Chile and Argentina) Man-made Climate Disaster - China Global Warming - Cherokee people (Native American) Wildfire - Hawaii Drought - Somalia Famine - Ireland Litter - Colombia Polluting the Sea - Netherlands Harming Animals - Arabia War - Sioux people (Native American and Canadian First Nation) Extinction - Nigeria PART 3 RESPECT THE EARTH! The Earth is Our Mother - Nespelem people (Native American) Beware of Consequences - Myanmar Value Everything - Maya people (Central America) Live in Harmony with the Wild - Bangladesh and India Clear Up Your Own Mess - ancient Babylon and modern Israel Leave Some for the Future - Ainu people (Japan) Don't Waste Food - Ojibwe people (Native American and Canadian First Nation) Take Responsibility - Bali Aga people (Indonesia) Protect the Water - Trinidad and Tobago Keep the Song Alive - Mbuti people (Democratic Republic of the Congo) PART 4 OUR ANIMAL RELATIONS In the Time of the Ancient Ones - Aparai people (Brazil) Animals have Feelings Like Ours - San people (southern Africa) Never Hurt a Fellow Creature - Menominee people (Native American) Dogs Show how to Cooperate - Sámi people (Arctic Sweden) People and Elephants Helping Each Other - ancient India and Southeast Asia Learning to Live with Mouse Neighbours - Pueblo people (Native American) Loyalty to a Whale - Maori people (New Zealand) Wolves as Protectors - Japan Learning from Bears - Wyandot people (Canadian First Nation and Native American) Sharing a Jaguar's Power - Manchineri people (Brazil) PART 5 WORLD WITHOUT END The Wild Ones Fight Back - Portugal The Earth Fights Back - Mesopotamia (ancient Iraq) The Earth Reborn - Norse people (ancient Scandinavia) The Cycle of Renewal - Aztec people (ancient Mexico) Flowers Bloom Again - Aboriginal people (Australia) Accept the Ways of Nature - Ethiopia The Stream of Life -Tunisia NOTES TO THE STORIES ABOUT THE AUTHOR.