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.
Introduces the history, beliefs, social interaction, and festivals of modern-day Apache Indians, as experienced by descendants of the warrior, Geronimo, and their friends.
Left alone to guard the family's wilderness home in eighteenth-century Maine, a boy is hard-pressed to survive until local Indians teach him their skills.
A year after he sends his Indian friend, Little Bear, back into the magic cupboard, Omri decides to bring him back only to find that he is close to death and in need of help.
"Simple text and photographs present tepees, their construction, and their interaction with the environment--in both English and Spanish"--Provided by publisher.
An illustrated overview of the people and culture of Mexico, which covers where and how the ancient people lived, how they built their cities, and what their families, agriculture, and religious rites were like. Includes activities.