Author: Jana Mashonee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984201211
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
When Tayor Mashonee's great-grandmother dies, the young girl uncovers a secret that has been inside of her since she was born. Taylor's grandmother gives her an ancient book that was left to her by her great-grandmother. Passed down through many generations, it tells the story of Sha'kona and her tribe's epic journey from the land of their birth to the New World. Ad Taylor follows the amazing fantasy-filled saga, Sha'kona learns she will soon become an extraordinary leader of her people and a messenger of hope and enlightenment throughout the New World and Taylor realizes she has a magical connection to Sha'kona. In an uplifting tale of discovery, courage, friendship and heroism, both girls experience the greatest adventure of their lives and begin to understand their strength and the importance of unity and solidarity of all people - ideals that will forever hold true.
American Indian Story - the Adventures of Sha'kona
Author: Jana Mashonee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984201211
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
When Tayor Mashonee's great-grandmother dies, the young girl uncovers a secret that has been inside of her since she was born. Taylor's grandmother gives her an ancient book that was left to her by her great-grandmother. Passed down through many generations, it tells the story of Sha'kona and her tribe's epic journey from the land of their birth to the New World. Ad Taylor follows the amazing fantasy-filled saga, Sha'kona learns she will soon become an extraordinary leader of her people and a messenger of hope and enlightenment throughout the New World and Taylor realizes she has a magical connection to Sha'kona. In an uplifting tale of discovery, courage, friendship and heroism, both girls experience the greatest adventure of their lives and begin to understand their strength and the importance of unity and solidarity of all people - ideals that will forever hold true.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780984201211
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
When Tayor Mashonee's great-grandmother dies, the young girl uncovers a secret that has been inside of her since she was born. Taylor's grandmother gives her an ancient book that was left to her by her great-grandmother. Passed down through many generations, it tells the story of Sha'kona and her tribe's epic journey from the land of their birth to the New World. Ad Taylor follows the amazing fantasy-filled saga, Sha'kona learns she will soon become an extraordinary leader of her people and a messenger of hope and enlightenment throughout the New World and Taylor realizes she has a magical connection to Sha'kona. In an uplifting tale of discovery, courage, friendship and heroism, both girls experience the greatest adventure of their lives and begin to understand their strength and the importance of unity and solidarity of all people - ideals that will forever hold true.
Anpao
Author: Jamake Highwater
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590451406
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Traditional tales from North American Indian tribes woven into one story that relates the adventures of one boy as he grows to manhood.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780590451406
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Traditional tales from North American Indian tribes woven into one story that relates the adventures of one boy as he grows to manhood.
Indian Captive
Author: Lois Lenski
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780397300761
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
In this classic frontier adventure, Lois Lenskireconstructs the real life story of Mary Jemison, who was captured in a raid as young girl and raised amongst the Seneca Indians. Meticulously researched and illustrated with many detailed drawings, this novel offers an exceptionally vivid and personal portrait of Native American life and customs.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780397300761
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
In this classic frontier adventure, Lois Lenskireconstructs the real life story of Mary Jemison, who was captured in a raid as young girl and raised amongst the Seneca Indians. Meticulously researched and illustrated with many detailed drawings, this novel offers an exceptionally vivid and personal portrait of Native American life and customs.
The Value of Adventure
Author: Ann Donegan Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780916392598
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
A brief biography emphasizing the value of adventure in the life of the Shoshoni Indian woman who acted as a guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780916392598
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
A brief biography emphasizing the value of adventure in the life of the Shoshoni Indian woman who acted as a guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition.
The Adventures of Annie
Author: Randy Hendrickson Rudolph
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bannock Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bannock Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Native American Action Stories
Author: Alvin Brown
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781519435774
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Native American Action Stories relates exciting events that occurred hundreds and hundreds of years ago. This book concerns various tribes located throughout North America and Central America--from frozen ice lands of the Arctic to steamy jungles of the Yucatan Peninsula.Using backgrounds based upon historical cultures and customs, the author accurately portrays some of the adventures experienced by nine diverse tribes who occupied totally different geographic regions. Major events important to a particular group are viewed through the eyes of a tribal 15-year-old as he lived through these happenings. In all episodes the positive traits of young adults are stressed.This book is distinguished from many others previously written. It's the manner in which unique tribal cultures are described in the first part of a chapter and then having such facts woven into adventure sequences featured in the latter sections. Stories are presented in play format as well as in narrative form with each tribe having its own descriptive chapter. Every chapter contains a map and several illustrations.Native American Action Stories is intended for young readers--both male and female--from 11 to 16 years of age.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781519435774
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Native American Action Stories relates exciting events that occurred hundreds and hundreds of years ago. This book concerns various tribes located throughout North America and Central America--from frozen ice lands of the Arctic to steamy jungles of the Yucatan Peninsula.Using backgrounds based upon historical cultures and customs, the author accurately portrays some of the adventures experienced by nine diverse tribes who occupied totally different geographic regions. Major events important to a particular group are viewed through the eyes of a tribal 15-year-old as he lived through these happenings. In all episodes the positive traits of young adults are stressed.This book is distinguished from many others previously written. It's the manner in which unique tribal cultures are described in the first part of a chapter and then having such facts woven into adventure sequences featured in the latter sections. Stories are presented in play format as well as in narrative form with each tribe having its own descriptive chapter. Every chapter contains a map and several illustrations.Native American Action Stories is intended for young readers--both male and female--from 11 to 16 years of age.
North American Indian Tales
Author: W T Larned
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780613994552
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Adapted from legends collected by noted ethnologist Henry R. Schoolcraft in the Lake Superior region in 1839, this charming collection of seven stories will delight youngsters and lovers of Native American myth and legend.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780613994552
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Adapted from legends collected by noted ethnologist Henry R. Schoolcraft in the Lake Superior region in 1839, this charming collection of seven stories will delight youngsters and lovers of Native American myth and legend.
The Literary World
Christian Advocate
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Davidson County (Tenn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 874
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Davidson County (Tenn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 874
Book Description
Native
Author: Kaitlin B. Curtice
Publisher: Brazos Press
ISBN: 1493422022
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Native is about identity, soul-searching, and the never-ending journey of finding ourselves and finding God. As both a citizen of the Potawatomi Nation and a Christian, Kaitlin Curtice offers a unique perspective on these topics. In this book, she shows how reconnecting with her Potawatomi identity both informs and challenges her faith. Curtice draws on her personal journey, poetry, imagery, and stories of the Potawatomi people to address themes at the forefront of today's discussions of faith and culture in a positive and constructive way. She encourages us to embrace our own origins and to share and listen to each other's stories so we can build a more inclusive and diverse future. Each of our stories matters for the church to be truly whole. As Curtice shares what it means to experience her faith through the lens of her Indigenous heritage, she reveals that a vibrant spirituality has its origins in identity, belonging, and a sense of place.
Publisher: Brazos Press
ISBN: 1493422022
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Native is about identity, soul-searching, and the never-ending journey of finding ourselves and finding God. As both a citizen of the Potawatomi Nation and a Christian, Kaitlin Curtice offers a unique perspective on these topics. In this book, she shows how reconnecting with her Potawatomi identity both informs and challenges her faith. Curtice draws on her personal journey, poetry, imagery, and stories of the Potawatomi people to address themes at the forefront of today's discussions of faith and culture in a positive and constructive way. She encourages us to embrace our own origins and to share and listen to each other's stories so we can build a more inclusive and diverse future. Each of our stories matters for the church to be truly whole. As Curtice shares what it means to experience her faith through the lens of her Indigenous heritage, she reveals that a vibrant spirituality has its origins in identity, belonging, and a sense of place.