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Atlas of Indians of North America
Atlas of Indians of North America
by Gilbert Legay
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Hundreds of detailed, full-color drawings, nine full-page, color photos, regional maps, and absorbing text tell the story of North America's 206 major Indian tribes, from the Abnakis and Algonquins to the Yuroks and Zunis. Sections cover individual... (read more)

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Out of the Saddle: Native American Horsemanship
Out of the Saddle: Native American Horsemanship
by Gawani Pony Boy
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An inpiration for young riders and a feast for horse and book lovers.... (read more)

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Coyote Speaks: Wonders of the Native American World
Coyote Speaks: Wonders of the Native American World
by Ari Berk
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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)

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The Wigwam and the Longhouse
The Wigwam and the Longhouse
by David Yue
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Before the white men came to America, woodlands stretched from the Atlantic to the Mississippi, from Canada south to what is now Virginia. In the clearings of this deep forest, and on the shores of lakes and rivers, the native people built their villages.... (read more)

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The Native American Look Book: Art and Activities from the Brooklyn Museum
The Native American Look Book: Art and Activities from the Brooklyn Museum
by Brooklyn Museum
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A children's book of stories, art, and activities based on objects from three Native American cultures.... (read more)

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Who Were the First North Americans?: Internet-Linked
Who Were the First North Americans?: Internet-Linked
by Philippa Wingate
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- Gives answers to the first questions children ask about history, provoking comparison with life as they know it today.... (read more)

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The Ghost Dance
The Ghost Dance
by Alice Mclerran
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Dazzling paintings and "assemblage pieces" containing historic artifacts and natural objects from the Great Plains highlight this spare, poetic account of a dramatic episode in American history. The Ghost Dance movement, envisioned by the Paiute prophets... (read more)

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Student Almanac of Native American 2 Volumes
Student Almanac of Native American 2 Volumes
by George Ochoa
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This two-volume set teaches students about Native American ways of life before and after the arrival of the Europeans, introducing great leaders like Tecumseh, Crazy Horse, and Geronimo, and examining how Native Americans adapted to white culture and... (read more)

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PoWWow
PoWWow
by George Ancona
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This beautiful photo-essay captures the essence of the Native American powwow. "The unity of the many tribes engaged in the ceremony, the sense of family, and the cherishing of actively participating children are all themes young people will appreciate... (read more)

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The Story of the American Indian
The Story of the American Indian
by Sydney Fletcher
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The author covers an immense amount of material, both historically and chronologically. He delves into Aztec civilization, the ancient settlers of the Southwest, the Five Nations of the Iroquois League, the Plains Indians, the Diggers of the Northwest... (read more)

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Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-Sa, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist
Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-Sa, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist
by Gina Capaldi
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"Capaldi and Pearce document the life of Gertrude Simmons, an author, musician, and activist best known by her pen name, Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird). Drawing from semiautobiographical stories that Zitkala-Sa wrote for the Atlantic Monthly in the early 1900s... (read more)

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Coyote & Bobcat (Sign Language Literature)
Coyote & Bobcat (Sign Language Literature)
by Ane Rovetta
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The Sign Language Literature Series presents stories from different cultures. Each story uses simple language, full-color art, and is complemented with illustrated signs.A Navajo story that explains how the coyote and the bobcat got their shapes.... (read more)

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How Raven Stole the Sun (Tales of the People)
How Raven Stole the Sun (Tales of the People)
by Maria Williams
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A long time ago, Raven was pure white, like fresh snow in winter. This was so long ago that the only light came from campfires, because a greedy chief kept the stars, moon, and sun locked up in elaborately carved boxes. Determined to free them, the shape-... (read more)

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Indian Scout Craft and Lore
Indian Scout Craft and Lore
by Charles Ale Eastman
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Autobiographical account of how Eastman became a young Indian scout reveals secrets of the Sioux: how to read footprints, hunt with a slingshot and bow and arrow, trap and fish, make canoe, build a campsite, much more. Also valuable information on the... (read more)

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Children of the Midnight Sun
Children of the Midnight Sun
by Tricia Brown
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"Children" was chosen as one of "Parenting Magazine" 's " 1998 Books of the Year" and "School Library Journal" 's " Best Books of 1998" .... (read more)

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I Is for Indians of the Southwest the ST
I Is for Indians of the Southwest the ST
by Judy Rosen
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The very best in brilliant full-color photography in a large format book, with accurate, readable, interpretive text on the natural scene and the human history of national parks and monuments throughout the country... (read more)

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Houses of Wood (Native Dwellings)
Houses of Wood (Native Dwellings)
by Bonnie Shemie
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With only small handmade tools, the native people of the Northwest Coast felled massive cedars, brought them back to their villages, and built spectacular wooden dwellings.... (read more)

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More Than Moccasins
More Than Moccasins
by Laurie Carlson
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Kids discover traditions and skills from the people who first settled this continent, including gardening, making useful pottery, and communicating through Navajo codes.... (read more)

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State Native Americans: Ok (Native American Heritage)
State Native Americans: Ok (Native American Heritage)
by Carole Marsh
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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)

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The Great Circle: A History of the First Nations
The Great Circle: A History of the First Nations
by Neil Philip
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The Lakota holy man Black Elk often used the image of a circle or hoop when he spoke of the history of his people, stating that “the power of the World always works in circles, and everything tries to be round.” This chronicle of the principal... (read more)

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