Dennis, Yvonne Wakim

"Recognizes and honors 2,000 barrier-breaking trailblazers and history-making events in multiple fields--arts, entertainment, business, sovereignty, education, government, religion, science, sports, music, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Presents more than fifty hands-on activities, games, and crafts designed to help children learn about the people, experiences, and events that have shaped Arab American history.

"From ancient rock drawings to today's urban living, the Native American Almanac: More than 50,000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenous Peoples traces the rich heritage of indigenous people. It is a ... mix of biography, pre-contact and post-contact history, current events, Tribal Nations' histories, enlightening insights on environmental and land issues, arts, treaties, languages, education, movements, and more. Ten regional chapters, including urban living, cover the narrative history, the communities, land, environment, important figures, and backgrounds of each area's Tribal Nations and peoples. The stories of 345 Tribal Nations, biographies of 400 influential figures in all walks of life, Native American firsts, awards, and statistics are covered. 150 photographs and illustrations bring the text to life"--Amazon.com.

Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of Sequoyah, a Native American leader who translated the Cherokee language into a written form.

Introduces a variety of Native American cultures, from the Mohawk to the Ojibway to the Apache, and offers hands-on activities, games and crafts to explore Native American diversity and key figures, customs, and traditions.

Text and photographs introduce traditions, activities, and lifestyles of children from various North American tribes.