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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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A novel of a proud stranger in his native land. He was a young American Indian named Abel, and he lived in two worlds. One was that of his father, wedding him to the rhythm of the seasons, the harsh beauty of the land, the ecstasy of the drug called peyote. The other was the world of the twentieth century, goading him into a compulsive cycle of sexual exploits, dissipation, and disgust. Home from a foreign war, he was a man being torn apart, a man...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the crows teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him.
A group of crows gives a trickster coyote a dose of his own medicine when they tire of his conceited bragging after they agree to teach him how to dance, sing, and fly
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book describes the daily lives, culture, beliefs, social structure, and environment of some of the Native American peoples who lived in the American Southwest at the time of the arrival of European settlers.
10) Navajo long walk
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Forced to leave their home for an internment camp in New Mexico, Kee and his family must learn to adapt.
Forced to leave their home for an internment camp in New Mexico, Kee and his family must learn to adapt
Author
Series
Latin American literature and culture volume 10
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
©1993
Language
English
13) The Navajo
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents a brief introduction to the Navajo Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.
14) The Anasazi
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Examines what is known about the Anasazi civilization, from the arrival of the Ancient Ones in North America 14,000 years ago to the lives of their present-day descendants, the Pueblo.
15) The Navajos
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Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Navajo Indians.
16) The Anasazi
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Language
English
Description
Describes the homes, culture, and way of life of the Anasazi, the Ancient Ones of the southwestern United States whose descendants became the Pueblos.
Author
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The Southwest region covers the dry, inland areas of what are now Arizona, New Mexico, and southwest Texas. 'Traditional Stories of the Southwest Nations' features stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Navajo, Zuni, and Apache. Easy-to-read text, ... images, and ... back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index"--Amazon....