Author: Gary Robinson
Publisher: 7th Generation
ISBN: 1939053722
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
This innovative retelling of the classic Christmas tale takes a whimsical look at what Christmas Eve might be like for an American Indian family when Old Red Shirt (the Indian Santa Claus) comes a-calling. He brings with him his team of flying white buffalo to deliver fry bread, commodities, and other goodies. Renowned Cherokee artist Jesse Hummingbird’s inspired illustrations transform the author’s playful adaptation into a fresh, modern work of art. A delight for people of all ages and cultures. The title was the winner of the 2010 Moonbeam Award for Holiday Books. A glossary is included to explain terms commonly used in Native communities such as fry bread, commodities, and medicine bundles.
Native American Night Before Christmas
Author: Gary Robinson
Publisher: 7th Generation
ISBN: 1939053722
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
This innovative retelling of the classic Christmas tale takes a whimsical look at what Christmas Eve might be like for an American Indian family when Old Red Shirt (the Indian Santa Claus) comes a-calling. He brings with him his team of flying white buffalo to deliver fry bread, commodities, and other goodies. Renowned Cherokee artist Jesse Hummingbird’s inspired illustrations transform the author’s playful adaptation into a fresh, modern work of art. A delight for people of all ages and cultures. The title was the winner of the 2010 Moonbeam Award for Holiday Books. A glossary is included to explain terms commonly used in Native communities such as fry bread, commodities, and medicine bundles.
Publisher: 7th Generation
ISBN: 1939053722
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
This innovative retelling of the classic Christmas tale takes a whimsical look at what Christmas Eve might be like for an American Indian family when Old Red Shirt (the Indian Santa Claus) comes a-calling. He brings with him his team of flying white buffalo to deliver fry bread, commodities, and other goodies. Renowned Cherokee artist Jesse Hummingbird’s inspired illustrations transform the author’s playful adaptation into a fresh, modern work of art. A delight for people of all ages and cultures. The title was the winner of the 2010 Moonbeam Award for Holiday Books. A glossary is included to explain terms commonly used in Native communities such as fry bread, commodities, and medicine bundles.
Circle of Wonder
Author: N. Scott Momaday
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826321497
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A touching Christmas tale from Jemez Pueblo, illustrated in color by the author.
Publisher: UNM Press
ISBN: 9780826321497
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
A touching Christmas tale from Jemez Pueblo, illustrated in color by the author.
Native American Twelve Days of Christmas
Author: Gary Robinson
Publisher: 7th Generation
ISBN: 9781939053459
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Native American Twelve Days of Christmas delightfully adapts the traditional English Christmas carol with items and traditions found in many Native American tribes.
Publisher: 7th Generation
ISBN: 9781939053459
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Native American Twelve Days of Christmas delightfully adapts the traditional English Christmas carol with items and traditions found in many Native American tribes.
Kitchi
Author: Alana Robson
Publisher: Banana Books
ISBN: 9781800490680
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"He is forever and ever here in spirit" An adventure. A magic necklace. Brotherhood. Six-year-old Forrest feels lost now that his big brother Kitchi is no longer here. He misses him every day and clings onto a necklace that reminds him of Kitchi. One day, the necklace comes to life. Forrest is taken on a magical adventure, where he meets a colourful cast of characters, including a beautiful, yet mysterious fox, who soon becomes his best friend. www.kitchithespiritfox.com
Publisher: Banana Books
ISBN: 9781800490680
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
"He is forever and ever here in spirit" An adventure. A magic necklace. Brotherhood. Six-year-old Forrest feels lost now that his big brother Kitchi is no longer here. He misses him every day and clings onto a necklace that reminds him of Kitchi. One day, the necklace comes to life. Forrest is taken on a magical adventure, where he meets a colourful cast of characters, including a beautiful, yet mysterious fox, who soon becomes his best friend. www.kitchithespiritfox.com
A Visit from St. Nicholas
Author: Clement Clarke Moore
Publisher: Boston : Atlantic monthly Press
ISBN:
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
A poem about the visit that Santa Claus pays to the children of the world during the night before every Christmas.
Publisher: Boston : Atlantic monthly Press
ISBN:
Category : Children's poetry, American
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
A poem about the visit that Santa Claus pays to the children of the world during the night before every Christmas.
Denslow's Night Before Christmas
Author: Clement Clarke Moore
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486783332
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Beautiful gift edition features the yuletide classic as interpreted by The Wizard of Oz illustrator, W. W. Denslow, whose expressive full-color illustrations add a whole new dimension to the familiar tale.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486783332
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Beautiful gift edition features the yuletide classic as interpreted by The Wizard of Oz illustrator, W. W. Denslow, whose expressive full-color illustrations add a whole new dimension to the familiar tale.
The Dinosaurs' Night Before Christmas
Author: Anne Muecke
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811863223
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Every Christmas Eve, the dinosaur fossils in the museum come to life to sing, dance, eat gingerbread, and celebrate.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811863223
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Every Christmas Eve, the dinosaur fossils in the museum come to life to sing, dance, eat gingerbread, and celebrate.
Native American Patterns to Colour
Author: Emily BONE
Publisher: Usborne
ISBN: 9781474933919
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
An interactive way to learn about Native American tribes across the USA and Canada, and the history of their diverse arts and crafts. Designs are inspired by the art of many different tribes, including patterned textiles by tribes in the southwest such as the Navajo and Hopi, and carved wooden masks and 'totem poles' by Pacific and Canadian tribes. Illustrations:Full colour throughout
Publisher: Usborne
ISBN: 9781474933919
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
An interactive way to learn about Native American tribes across the USA and Canada, and the history of their diverse arts and crafts. Designs are inspired by the art of many different tribes, including patterned textiles by tribes in the southwest such as the Navajo and Hopi, and carved wooden masks and 'totem poles' by Pacific and Canadian tribes. Illustrations:Full colour throughout
The Native American Experience
Author: Jay Wertz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780233003122
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Based in part on interviews with notable Native Americans-including Adam Fortunate Eagle, Johnny Bear Contreas, and Waneek Horn-Miller-and featuring removable facsimiles of rare documents from U.S. archives and private collections, this is a powerful you-are-there account of American history as seen through the eyes of the people who were here first. Readers will gain a whole new perspective on the past as they share the outlook of those who view the discovery of America as one of history's great tragedies.Facsimile documents include: An issue of "The Cherokee Phoenix" newspaper from 1828 A seventeenth century map of the New World President Lincoln's hand-written pardon of 38 Dakota warriors Top-secret Navajo Code Talker documents from the Second World War And much more "
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780233003122
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Based in part on interviews with notable Native Americans-including Adam Fortunate Eagle, Johnny Bear Contreas, and Waneek Horn-Miller-and featuring removable facsimiles of rare documents from U.S. archives and private collections, this is a powerful you-are-there account of American history as seen through the eyes of the people who were here first. Readers will gain a whole new perspective on the past as they share the outlook of those who view the discovery of America as one of history's great tragedies.Facsimile documents include: An issue of "The Cherokee Phoenix" newspaper from 1828 A seventeenth century map of the New World President Lincoln's hand-written pardon of 38 Dakota warriors Top-secret Navajo Code Talker documents from the Second World War And much more "
Native Americans of East-Central Indiana
Author: Chris Flook
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467118567
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Native Americans lived, hunted and farmed in east-central Indiana for two thousand years before the area became a part of the Hoosier State. Flood explores the unique yet often untold history of this Native experience. He examines the pre-European cultures that existed, and then focuses on post-European contact with indigenous cultures in the same area.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1467118567
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Native Americans lived, hunted and farmed in east-central Indiana for two thousand years before the area became a part of the Hoosier State. Flood explores the unique yet often untold history of this Native experience. He examines the pre-European cultures that existed, and then focuses on post-European contact with indigenous cultures in the same area.