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Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
This book describes the daily lives, culture, beliefs, social structure, and environment of some of the Native American peoples who lived on the Northwest coast of North America before the coming of Europeans.
Author
Publisher
World Almanac Library
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the history, culture, and people of the many Indian tribes that inhabited the region from the Arctic through the northern interior of Canada to coastal Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores how the waters, mountains, and forests of the Pacific Northwest have provided food and shelter for groups such as the Tlingit, the Haida, and the Kwakiutl for thousands of years.
Author
Publisher
Little Brown
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While trying to find his brothers, Ermine encounters an Eagle-man and his ancient mother who help him teach the people living on the coast of the Pacific Northwest how to overcome their isolation and experience the joy of life.
13) Whale in the sky
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1982
Language
English
Description
Describes the Northwest Indian totem pole which shows how Thunderbird punished Whale for chasing Salmon and scaring Frog.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The native peoples of the northwest coast are often known by the totem poles they create. Made from cedar trees, totem poles were painted bright colors and featured both animal and human forms. Why these amazing pieces of art are created is just one of the interesting details readers will learn about the many native peoples who lived in modern-day Alaska, Oregon, Washington, northern California, and British Columbia. The main content features many...