native americans

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Brother eagle, sister sky

a message from Chief Seattle
2002
A Suquamish Indian chief describes his people's respect and love for the Earth, and concern over its destruction.

Native American myths

2010
Explores the many fascinating myths of various Native American cultures.

Ancient Aztec and Maya

2009
Offers children an overview of the ancient Aztec and Mayan civilizations, discussing their daily life, beliefs, practices, and impact on world history.

The Native Americans

an illustrated history
1993
History of the Native American Indian and their culture from the Ice Age to the present with maps, photographs, and the work of both historic and contemporary artists.

The Indian in the cupboard

2010
A nine-year-old boy receives a plastic warrior , a cupboard, and a little key for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the toy comes to life in the cupboard and befriends him.

Jim Thorpe

"There's no such thing as 'can't'"
2009
Explores the life of world class athlete Jim Thorpe, including his childhood and Native American background, his amateur and professional athletic career, and the legacy he left behind.

Jim & me

a baseball card adventure
2010
Joe and his longtime enemy, Bobby Fuller, use a vintage baseball card to travel in time, hoping to stop Jim Thorpe from participating in the 1912 Olympics and losing his medals, but instead they watch Thorpe struggle during his first season with the New York Giants.

Weapons of the American Indians

2009
Describes Native American weapons, including hand-to-hand combat and long range weapons.

Sitting Bull remembers

2007
Imagines Sitting Bull looking back on his life, describing such events as the Battle of the Little Bighorn and his attempts to preserve the way of life of the Sioux.

Between earth & sky

legends of Native American sacred places
1996
Through the guidance of his uncle and the retelling of various Native American legends, a young boy learns that everything living and inanimate has its place, should be considered sacred, and given respect.

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