Traces the history of the Kumeyaay tribe, locates their original homelands, and looks at Kumeyaay society, food, homes, clothing, crafts, family and children, myths, war, contact with Europeans, important members, and modern-day status.
Traces the history of the Chickasaw tribe, locates their original homelands, and looks at Chickasaw society, food, homes, clothing, crafts, family and children, myths, war, contact with Europeans, important members, and modern-day status.
Retellings of traditional stories from the people of the Amazon rain forests, including "The Legend of the Sun God, " "The Tree of Life, " and "The Sad Song of the Moon.".
Presents seven stories from Native North America, each with an introductory essay that discusses the myth, legend, or tradition that inspired the story.
An Anasazi boy living long ago in the cliffs of the American Southwest shares a series of adventures with his pet bear and his best friend during his eleventh summer.
While exploring the woods with their grandmother, a Cherokee medicine woman, two children learn about the spirit of life that is all around them and within them as well.
Presents information on Native American dwellings called pueblos, and includes descriptions of what they are, how they are made, who lived in them, and how they were built into villages. Includes glossary and index.
Yetsa spends several happy Saturdays helping wash, tease, and spin wool fleece into yarn which her grandmother, one of the Coast Salish people, then knits into wonderful, distinctive sweaters.
Explores the history and culture of the native Tlingit through the life of Lydia, a young Tlingit girl in southeast Alaska and describes tribal life and culture, traditional clothing and ceremonies, ancient stories, and more.