social life and customs

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Tomorrow is New Year's Day

Seollal, a Korean celebration of the Lunar New Year
"Mina can't wait to share the customs of Seollal with all of her friends at school. She will show her classmates her colorful hanbok, demonstrate how to do sebae, and then everyone will make tasty tteokguk in the cooking room. Yum! Her little brother may even join in on the fun... if he can find a way out of his bad mood. In this joyful book about sharing age-old cultural celebrations with new friends, Aram Kim has created a must-have book for the New Year's season. A glossary of Korean terms, with pronunciation guide, is included"--From the publisher's web site.

Pueblo and Navajo Indian life today

1993
"This collection represents a segment of the lives of the Navajo and Pueblo people of the American Southwest--two diverse groups who are an important part of American culture today"--Provided by publisher.

The Comanche

2011
Traces the history and culture of the Comanche tribe of the South Plains, discussing its religion, traditions, leaders, move to reservations, laws, and other related topics.

The Navajo

2011
Traces the history of the Navajo Indians, discussing origins, early history, experiences during cycles of colonialism, the Long Walk, the years of Hw?eldi, livestock reduction, challenges in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and other topics.

The Maya

2021
An introduction to the Maya that explores temples, warfare, clothes, food, and more.

Juneteenth

a first look
2023
"Juneteenth is about being free. Young learners will explore the cultural and historic holiday through . . . text and photos"--Provided by publisher.

No longer human

2019
"Plagued by a maddening anxiety, the terrible disconnect between his own concept of happiness and the joy of the rest of the world, Yozo Oba plays the clown in his dissolute life, holding up a mask for those around him as he spirals ever downward, locked arm-in-arm with death"--Provided by publisher.

Iroquois

2022
"This book introduces young readers to the Iroquois people, their traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing and more, their contact with Europeans, and how the Iroquois are keeping their culture alive today"--OCLC.

Comanche

2022
"This book introduces young readers to the Comanche people, their traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing and more, their contact with Europeans, and how the Comanche are keeping their culture alive today"--OCLC.

Apache

2022
"Introduces young readers to the Apache people, their traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing and more, their contact with Europeans, and how the Apache are keeping their culture alive today"--OCLC.

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