Native American
Rebecca Ann Hinson, Richard Lederer, John Robuck
Hardcover
(Rebecca Hinson Publishing, Sept. 22, 2014)
Native America shows beautiful woven, beaded, painted, and carved works used in daily life. Native Americans, migrated over 13,000 years ago, forming many diverse tribes, which believed that plants, people, animals, land, water, and sky all had spirits. Respecting the raw materials of nature, they converted them into useful, decorative, and ceremonial objects. Shown are tepees, clothing, rugs, cradleboards, quivers, lance cases, shields, drums, baskets, masks, dolls, paddles, pots, totem poles, boots, necklaces, war bonnets, and headdresses. 24-page book for grades 3-8 with free downloadable ELA text-dependent questions and teacher resources from Rebecca Hinson Publishing website.