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Author
Series
Anthropological volume no. 5
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history of the Native Americans who have lived in Pennsylvania since their immigration from Asia and profiles the culture, government, and everyday life of the different tribes who settled in the area.
Author
Series
The Indian in the Cupboard series volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1980
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A nine-year-old boy receives a plastic Indian, a cupboard, and a little key for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life in the cupboard and befriends him.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"Not since Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine has such a powerful and urgent Native American voice exploded onto the landscape of contemporary fiction. Tommy Orange's There There introduces a brilliant new author at the start of a major career. "We all came to the powwow for different reasons. The messy, dangling threads of our lives got pulled into a braid--tied to the back of everything...
Author
Publisher
Alpha
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Presents a complete idiot's guide to understanding Native American history and provides biographies of heroic leaders such as Sitting Bull, Tecumseh, and Chief Joseph, tragedies that altered their culture, insights into the Indian wars of the nineteenth century, and religious customs and practices.
7) The Iroquois
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Iroquois Indians.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Remembering her mother's words, an eight-year-old girl finds courage to go alone with her father to build a new home in the Connecticut wilderness and to stay with the Indians when her father goes back to bring the rest of the family.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
An accessible and educational illustrated book profiling 50 notable American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people, from NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Standing Rock Lakota to Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation--
13) The Nez Perce
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the history, beliefs, customs, homes, and day-to-day life of the Nez PercA© Indians. Also discusses how they live today
Author
Publisher
McDougal Littell
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Left alone on a beautiful but isolated island off the coast of California, a young Indian girl spends eighteen years, not only merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary li
16) The coming storm
Author
Series
Heirs of Montana volume 2
Language
English
Description
Heirs of Montana book 2, the sequel to the bestselling Land of My Heart. With the love of her life missing in the Montana wilderness, a young woman must manage a ranch on her own. 1870 Montana ranching proves to be a hard life for Dianne Chadwick. Her &supl;ancé, Cole Selby, has yet to return from his journey east. Unbeknownst to her, he has been captured by Indians, and Takes-Many-Horses, who also loves Dianne, must decide whether or not to let...
Author
Series
Birchbark house volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.
18) The Apache
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Apache Indians. Includes a picture essay on their crafts.
19) The Huron
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, culture, and changing fortunes of the Huron Indians who made their home between Lake Huron and Lake Ontario.
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