- Paperback: 128 pages
- Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (Sep 13 2000)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0471359920
- ISBN-13: 978-0471359920
- Product Dimensions: 21.8 x 27.5 x 0.9 cm
- Shipping Weight: 322 g
- Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
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- #35 in Books > Children's Books > People & Places > Social Science > Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
- #42 in Books > Children's Books > People & Places > Biographies > People of Colour
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Did you ever wonder what life might be like in a Native American village? What would you eat, and how would you pass the long winter nights? In this book, you can find out by cooking and eating traditional Catawba roasted corn, making your own Lakota beaded wristband, or creating a decorative Zuni water jar. At the same time, you'll be exploring indigenous cultures from the Inuit of the Arctic to the Tohono O'odam of the Sonoran Desert. You'll be amazed and delighted by the wealth of fascinating facts and exciting things to do and make in Traditional Native American Arts and Activities.
Jam-packed with fun and easy-to-follow projects, recipes, and games, this captivating book explores what makes the heritage of Native Americans so unique and wonderful. Where else can you learn how to sew a Tlingit button blanket, stir up a yummy Yupik wild raspberry dessert, or make a coaster using a traditional Seminole patchwork design? Encounter the stories and customs of the early North Americans, and of their descendants today, and have a great time doing it!
Jam-packed with fun and easy-to-follow projects, recipes, and games, this captivating book explores what makes the heritage of Native Americans so unique and wonderful. Where else can you learn how to sew a Tlingit button blanket, stir up a yummy Yupik wild raspberry dessert, or make a coaster using a traditional Seminole patchwork design? Encounter the stories and customs of the early North Americans, and of their descendants today, and have a great time doing it!
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Did you ever wonder what life might be like in a Native American village? What would you eat, and how would you pass the long winter nights? In this book, you can find out by cooking and eating traditional Catawba roasted corn, making your own Lakota beaded wristband, or creating a decorative Zuni water jar. At the same time, you’ll be exploring indigenous cultures from the Inuit of the Arctic to the Tohono O’odam of the Sonoran Desert. You’ll be amazed and delighted by the wealth of fascinating facts and exciting things to do and make in Traditional Native American Arts and Activities.
Jam-packed with fun and easy-to-follow projects, recipes, and games, this captivating book explores what makes the heritage of Native Americans so unique and wonderful. Where else can you learn how to sew a Tlingit button blanket, stir up a yummy Yupik wild raspberry dessert, or make a coaster using a traditional Seminole patchwork design? Encounter the stories and customs of the early North Americans, and of their descendants today, and have a great time doing it!
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The Northeast region of North America stretches from the western shore of Lake Superior to the Atlantic Ocean and from parts of southern Canada to the coast of North Carolina. Read the first page
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This is an excellent book that provides kids with accurate, historical information about Native Americans.The activities represent authentic Native American arts and also includes recipes and games. This book would be an asset to any home or classroom. The author traveled to reservations and native communities to gather her information.
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This is an excellent book that provides kids with accurate, historical information about Native Americans.The activities represent authentic Native American arts and also includes recipes and games. This book would be an asset to any home or classroom. The author traveled to reservations and native communities to gather her information. 0 of 1 people found the following review helpful
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I was very pleased with most of the articles and the knowledge it presented. The book was in great condition.
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