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K-3
Big Buddy Books: Native Americans series.
These books give brief overviews of Native American nations, discussing their past and present territory, daily life, art and handicrafts, and spiritual beliefs. A section on each group "Today" and a quote from a member of the nation (either past or current) are included at book's end. Choppy texts paired with contemporary and historical photos provide adequate introductory information. Timeline. Glos., ind. Review covers these Big Buddy Book: Native Americans titles: Chickasaw, Choctaw, Inuit, Miwok, Pueblo, Shoshone, Wampanoag, and Yokuts.
32 pp.
| ABDO
| January, 2004
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LibraryISBN 1-57765-942-2$22.78
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K-3
Checkerboard: Native Americans series.
Each of the slim volumes in this series gives readers a cursory overview of the history and customs of one Native American tribe. The books conclude with information about the tribe today and are illustrated with stiff but informative paintings. These are useful starting points for reports. There are five other spring 2004 books in this series. Glos., ind. Review covers these Checkerboard: Native Americans titles: Chumash, Gabrielino, Huron, Ute, and Yokut.