The First Strawberries Author:Joseph Bruchac, Anna Vojtech (Illustrator) How did strawberries come to be? — The legend begins long ago, when the first man and woman have a quarrel..The woman leaves in anger, but the Sun, taking pity on the repentant husband, sends tempting berries to Earth to slow the woman's retreat. Only one berry has the power to reunite the couple. Luminous paintings perfectly complement this ... more »Cherokee tale of respect and friendship.« less