pacific northwest

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pacific northwest

Northwest animal babies

1998
Introduces some of the baby animals found in the Pacific Northwest, including raccoon kits, a bison calf, grey wolf pups, Coho salmon fry, Western Sandpiper chicks, and a cougar kitten.

The Nez Perce

2003
Examines the history, culture, traditions, and beliefs of the Nez Perce Indians, and looks at the lives of modern Nez Perce.--Includes a time line and glossary.

Native Americans of the Northwest plateau

2002
Examines the lives of Native American populations of the Northwest plateau, an area that stretches from central British Columbia in Canada south through the U.S. to eastern Oregon and Washington and most of northern Idaho and northwest Montana, discussing the history of the tribes, tribal interactions, spiritual life, struggles for land, and other topics.

The Nez Perce

2000
Presents a brief introduction to the Nez Perc? Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.

Raven

a trickster tale from the Pacific Northwest
2001
Raven, a Pacific Coast Indian trickster, sets out to find the sun.

Kaya and the river girl

2003
Kaya becomes jealous of a girl from another tribe until they are forced to work together in a dangerous situation. Includes historical notes on Indian trading along the Columbia River in 1764, as well as instructions for creating a petroglyph.

The Pacific Northwest coast

1994
Describes the Pacific Northwest and its traditions and provides recipes for foods of the Pacific Northwest.

The rain forests of the Pacific Northwest

2000
Provides an overview of the rain forests of the world and describes the rain forests of the Pacific Northwest and the life that they support.

Welcome to Kaya's world, 1764

growing up in a Native American homeland
2003
A detailed, photo-illustrated overview of the Nez Perce Native Americans' history and culture, focusing on what life was like for children and young adults. Covers longhouses and tepees, toys and games, food, clothing, courting, and other aspects, and includes tribal myths and legends.

The Nez Perce Indians

1994
Discusses the history, traditions, way of life, and future of the Nez Perc? Indians.

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