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2) Native Homes
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book introduces children to the traditional dwellings built and used by Native nations across North America.
5) Plank houses
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to plank houses, including the materials, construction, and people who lived in these traditional Native American dwellings.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Most native peoples live in modern homes today, but years ago, they lived in vastly different dwellings. These inventive buildings were constructed of available natural resources, such as wood, grass, and adobe bricks, without the use of machinery we rely on today. Readers will appreciate the vivid photographs that accompany the interesting text and surprising fact boxes in this indispensable volume, beneficial to any elementary social studies classroom....
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003 [that is, 2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the materials and architectural designs used for Native American homes across the United States, as well as the spiritual significance of homes to the Native Americans. Includes a chronology, a glossary, and further resources.
11) Pueblos
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief introduction to pueblos, including the materials, construction, and people who lived in these traditional Native American dwellings.
12) Longhouses
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information on Native American dwellings called longhouses, and includes descriptions of what they are, how they are made, who lived in them, and how they were built into villages. Includes glossary and index.
13) Wickiups
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents information on Native American dwellings called wickiups, and includes descriptions of what they are, how they are made, who lived in them, and how they were built into villages.
17) Tipi
Author
Publisher
Rourke
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes how the native peoples that lived on the Great Plains built their tipis, the unique dwellings they used for shelter and other purposes.