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The Twined Basket: A Native American Art Activity Book by Nan Mcnutt Publisher Comments Great Grandmother, Kaya, a revered Skokomish basket maker, is teaching Josephine, 15, and her brother Ralph, 10, how to make baskets twined with the leaves of the cattail plant. Kaya learned when she was very young, just like the others who lived for... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper 
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If You Lived with the Cherokee (If You Lived...) by Peter Roop Publisher Comments The third title in a series about Native American people, this book reveals what it was like to grow up in a Cherokee family long ago. Full-color illustrations by a Cherokee artist complement facts about Cherokee games, language, dwellings, medicine... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage by William Loren Katz Publisher Comments The compelling account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America—now updated with new content! The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and... (read more) Your price: $11.99 New - Trade Paper
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Native American Animal Stories (Myths and Legends) by Joseph Bruchac Publisher Comments The Papago Indians of the American Southwest say butterflies were created to gladden the hearts of children and chase away thoughts of aging and death. How the Butterflies Came to Be is one of twenty-four Native American tales included in Native American... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Walking on Earth & Touching the Sky: Poetry and Prose by Lakota Youth at Red Cloud Indian School by Timothy P Mclaughlin Publisher Comments This is an exceptional poetry collection written by Lakota students in the fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth grades at Red Cloud Indian School on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. The historic school was founded in 1888 at the request of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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Coyote Speaks: Wonders of the Native American World by Ari Berk Publisher Comments A one-of-a-kind compilation of beliefs, stories, and cultural artifacts from Native American tribes. Coyote Speaks explains how to look at and appreciate Native American culture. For thousands of years, tribal ways and wisdom have been passed down... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $8.50 Sale - Hardcover
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The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde by Caroline Arnold Publisher Comments Discusses the Native Americans known as the Anasazi who migrated to southwestern Colorado in the first century A.D.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Saga of the Sioux: An Adaptation from Dee Brown's Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown Publisher Comments This new adaptation of Dee Brown's multi-million copy bestseller, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, is filled with photographs and maps to bring alive the tragic saga of Native Americans for middle grade readers. Focusing on the Sioux nation as... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Horse of Seven Moons by Karen Taschek Publisher Comments The story of a sixteen-year-old Apache boy, a fourteen-year-old Anglo girl, and the horse they share, unbeknownst to each other.... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce (Photo Illustrated Biographies) by Lucile Davis Synopsis CIP data and spine states Bill McAuliffe as author.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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State Native Americans: La (Native American Heritage) by Carole Marsh Publisher Comments This A-to Z look at state Indians emphasizes Native American pride, culture, skills, and creativity. Includes women Indians, math problems, writing activities, and questions for discussion. This state-specific resource includes Tribes, Reservations... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving by Joseph Bruchac Publisher Comments In 1620 an English ship called the Mayflower landed on the shores inhabited by the Pokanoket, and it was Squanto who welcomed the newcomers and taught them how to survive. When a good harvest was gathered, the people feasted together--a tradition that... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Who Were the First North Americans?: Internet-Linked by Philippa Wingate Publisher Comments - Gives answers to the first questions children ask about history, provoking comparison with life as they know it today.... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Pueblo by Charlotte Yue Publisher Comments Describes the history, daily activities, construction of dwellings, and special relationship to the land of the Pueblo Indians.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Encyclopedia of Ancient Americas by Jen Green Publisher Comments Discover all about the everyday lives of early American peoples by investigating in turn the lost civilizations of the Aztec, Maya, and Inca peoples and the enduring Arctic and Native American Indian cultures of the North.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Stories on Stone: Rock Art Images from the Ancient Ones by Jennifer Owin Dewey Publisher Comments "Stories on Stone introduces young readers (ages 7 and up) to the rich history and mystery of rock art in the Southwest. For this book, Dewey has produced original color drawings that vividly recreate the images painted and carved into rocks centuries... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Native American Tales and Activities (Kidsworks) by Teacher Synopsis Parents and teachers will find stories and activities with universal themes.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ledgerbook Thomas Blue Eagle by Jewel H Grutman Publisher Comments Inspired by the richly detailed picture stories of the Plains Indians--sometimes drawn on ruled ledgers--this book is a visual feast that introduces children to pictographic art. This fictional account, based on historical fact, tells of a young Sioux... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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If You Lived with the Iroquois (If You Lived...) by Ellen Levine Publisher Comments Detailed, color paintings and question-and-answer text bring to life traditional ways, customs and everyday world of the Iroquois--one of the most powerful and influential nations of Native American.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Native Women of Courage by Kelly Fournel Publisher Comments Profiles ten women of Native American descent--both contemporary and historical--who challenged traditional stereotypes and fought discrimination in the United States and Canada.... (read more) List Price $6.97 Your price: $6.19 Google eBooks - Electronic
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