native americans

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native americans

The star husband

1979
A retelling of an Indian legend in which a young maid's wish to have a sky-dweller for a husband comes true.

Moccasin trail

1980
A pioneer boy, brought up by Crow Indians, is reunited with his family and attempts to orient himself in the white man's culture.

The dark wind

1982
A new assignment with the tribal police in the troubled Navajo/Hopi borderlands draws Jim Chee into a world of Hopi sorcery, Navajo witchcraft and smuggling.

White Bead Ceremony

1994
Mary Greyfeather experiences the traditional Shawnee ceremony by which children are given a tribal name.

Houses of bark

tipi, wigwam and longhouse
1998
Describes the materials, construction, and uses of different kinds of shelters made by various Woodland Indians tribes in northeastern Canada and the United States.

1621

a new look at Thanksgivng
2002

The beaded moccasins

the story of Mary Campbell
2000
After being captured by a group of Delaware Indians and given to their leader as a replacement for his dead granddaughter, twelve-year-old Mary Campbell is forced to travel west with them to Ohio.

Indian Two Feet and the grizzly bear

1974
An Indian boy tries to awaken a sleeping bear because he wants its furry skin to warm him during the cold winter.

The dwarf wizard of Uxmal

1990
With the magical aid of the old woman who hatched him from an egg, the diminutive Tol proves himself greater than the ruler of the city of Uxmal and takes his place as leader of the people.

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