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Ute
Katie Lajiness
Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Sept. 1, 2018)This title introduces readers to the Ute people. Text covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. Table of contents, map, fun facts, timeline, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Cornel West
John Morrison, Jack Morrison
Library Binding (Chelsea House Pub, Sept. 1, 2003)Profiles Cornel West, a scholar in African-American studies who has taught at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton and written many books, including "Race Matters."
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Little Firefly
Terri Cohlene, Charles Reasoner
Paperback (Scholastic, Feb. 1, 2004)Retells the Algonquian Indian legend of how a young girl, badly mistreated by her sisters, becomes the bride of the great hunter known as the Invisible One; includes information on the history and customs of the Algonquian Indians.
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Apache
Sarah Tieck
Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Sept. 1, 2014)Informative, easy-to read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Apache. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribes homeland, while fun facts and a timeline with photos help break up the text. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. The book closes with a quote from a tribe leader. Readers are left with a deeper understanding of the Apache people. Table of contents, glossary, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
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Pawnee
Katie Lajiness
Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Sept. 1, 2018)This title introduces readers to the Pawnee people. Text covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. Table of contents, map, fun facts, timeline, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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The Cherokee
Richard M Gaines
Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Oct. 1, 2000)Presents a brief introduction to the Cherokee Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.
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The Navajo
Richard M Gaines
Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Oct. 1, 2000)Presents a brief introduction to the Navajo Indians including information on their society, homes, food, clothing, crafts, and life today.
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Choctaw
Katie Lajiness
Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Aug. 15, 2016)Presents information about the Native American tribe known as Choctaw, describing their history, clothing, food, social roles, hunting customs, religious beliefs, and decline in the nineteenth century after encounters with European settlers.
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Southwest Indians
Mir Tamim Ansary
Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 21, 1999)Come along with us as we meet some of America's first peoples. Turn the pages of Southwest Indians to discover: what kachinas are and why they are important, how Native American medicine men paint with sand, who became the finest weavers in the Southwest. Each book in the Native Americas series explores a different area of our country and the people who first lived there. Find out how these people lived long ago, what happened when Europeans arrived, and how Native Americans today are keeping their cultures alive. Each book includes: colorful maps, photos, and illustrations, a section on famous Native Americans, a list of books to show you where you can learn more.
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