1. Creation Stories from Around the World
The cow fed on the salt of the rime ice, and as she licked a man's head began to emerge. By the end of the third day of her licking, the whole man had emerged, and his name was Buri. ... They threw Ymir's brains into the sky and made the clouds. ... From this man and woman came all humans thereafter, just as all the gods were descended from the sons of Bor. ... When they met, he said, "What a fine young woman," and she said "What a fine young man". ...
- Word Count: 3045
- Approx Pages: 12
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School