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Books with title Waterless mountain

  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer, Sidney Armer

    Paperback (Dover Publications, Jan. 15, 2014)
    Younger Brother lives in a dry land, and he dreams of finding the wide water of the Pacific Ocean. This gentle coming-of-age story, rooted in the traditional culture of the Navajo, recounts Younger Brother's journey toward finding his vocation as a medicine man. Under the guidance of his uncle, the boy learns about the ancient songs, customs, and ceremonies of his people as well as the modern-day magic of movies and airplanes.Written in the 1930s by an authority on Native American life and lore, this Newbery Medal winner offers a vivid portrait of Navajo beliefs and traditions. Its simple but poetic storytelling style is enhanced by numerous black-and-white illustrations.
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  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer

    eBook (Reading Essentials, Feb. 13, 2019)
    A poignant story of a young Navajo boy's spiritual odyssey and coming of age as a medicine man provides a vivid portrait of the beliefs, traditions, and lifestyle of the Navajo people. Winner of the 1931 Newbery Medal.
  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer

    eBook (Reading Essentials, Feb. 13, 2019)
    A poignant story of a young Navajo boy's spiritual odyssey and coming of age as a medicine man provides a vivid portrait of the beliefs, traditions, and lifestyle of the Navajo people. Winner of the 1931 Newbery Medal.
  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer, Sidney Armer

    eBook (Dover Publications, Nov. 26, 2013)
    Younger Brother lives in a dry land, and he dreams of finding the wide water of the Pacific Ocean. This gentle coming-of-age story, rooted in the traditional culture of the Navajo, recounts Younger Brother's journey toward finding his vocation as a medicine man. Under the guidance of his uncle, the boy learns about the ancient songs, customs, and ceremonies of his people as well as the modern-day magic of movies and airplanes.Written in the 1930s by an authority on Native American life and lore, this Newbery Medal winner offers a vivid portrait of Navajo beliefs and traditions. Its simple but poetic storytelling style is enhanced by numerous black-and-white illustrations.
  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer

    Hardcover (Random House Children's Books, July 12, 1980)
    A poignant story of a young Navajo boy's spiritual odyssey and coming of age as a medicine man provides a vivid portrait of the beliefs, traditions, and lifestyle of the Navajo people. Winner of the 1931 Newbery Medal. Reissue.
  • WATERLESS MOUNTAIN

    Laura Adams Armer, Sidney Amer

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, Oct. 12, 1993)
    A poignant story of a young Navajo boy's spiritual odyssey and coming of age as a medicine man provides a vivid portrait of the beliefs, traditions, and lifestyle of the Navajo people. Winner of the 1931 Newbery Medal. Reissue.
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  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer, Sidney & Laura Armer

    Hardcover (Longmans Green & Co., Aug. 16, 1931)
    Stories from Navajo legends for all ages. 7x9", xi+212 pp, b&w illustrations.
  • Waterless Mountain

    Armer

    Hardcover (David Mckay Company Inc, Aug. 16, 1975)
    1931, Newberry Award Winner. David McKay reprint in DJ.
  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer

    Hardcover (Longmans Green and Co., Aug. 16, 1934)
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  • Waterless Mountain

    Laura Adams Armer

    Hardcover (Longmans, Green and Co, Jan. 1, 1931)
    Navaho Indian Tale with nice illustrations.
  • Waterless mountain

    Laura Adams Armer

    Unknown Binding (McKay, March 15, 1972)
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  • Waterless mountain;

    Laura Adams Armer

    Hardcover (D. McKay, Aug. 16, 1966)
    The story of a present day Navaho Indian boy, full of imagination and poetry and the dignity of his race.