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Rat is dead and Ant is sad (based on a Pueblo Indian tale)

1981
A cumulative tale of the events occurring after Ant mistakenly announces that Rat is dead.

The Pueblo

2006
Describes the history, beliefs, and traditional and contemporary daily lives of the Pueblo people and includes a recipe, time line, glossary, and list of further resources.

The Navajo

2006
Describes the history, beliefs, and traditional and contemporary daily lives of the Navajo people and includes a time line, glossary, and list of further resources.

The Pueblos

1993
Text and photographs discuss the traditional and modern way of life of the Pueblos, examining their history, culture, religion, and ability to survive and thrive in difficult conditions.

The blue tattoo

the life of Olive Oatman
2009
Chronicles the life of Olive Oatman, an Illinois Mormon who was abducted, along with her younger sister, by Native Americans when she was thirteen-years-old.

The Southwest

2004
Presents volume five of an eight-volume collection on regional cultures of America and examines the traditions and history of the Southwest through narratives on Native Americans, architecture, Spanish influence, border music, and other areas that define the Southwestern states.

The fiesta dress

a quincea?era tale
2009
While Eva and her family prepare for her quincea?era, no one is paying attention to her younger sister, but when the dog gets out of the laundry room and steals Eva's sash, her little sister comes to the rescue.

Baby rattlesnake

2006
Willful Baby Rattlesnake throws tantrums to get his rattle before he's ready, but he misuses it and learns a lesson.

Hidden spirits

search-and-find scenes from the American Southwest
1996
Search for the hidden images in the pictures throughout the book, and learn about the American Indians and the wildlife of the area.

Night dancer

mythical piper of the Native American southwest
2002
As Kokopelli plays his flute, desert dwellers such as Coyote and Snake, and even the children, join in his nighttime dance through the canyon.

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