Native American ABCs

Native American ABCs
Author: Lisa Lechowicz
Publisher: Mascot Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-11-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781631774928

This book is dedicated to the Native American culture and the native children who are its future. One dollar from the proceeds of each book sold will be donated to the Rosebud Elementary School in Rosebud, South Dakota. Rosebud Elementary serves 300 students, 98% of which are Native American. 100% of the students come from low-income families. We applaud the work of the staff at this school and are pleased that our donations will help them obtain the resources they need to ensure strong educational opportunities for their students.

Many Nations

Many Nations
Author: Joseph Bruchac
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre:
ISBN: 9780606309868

Illustrations and brief text present aspects of the lives of the many varied native peoples across North America.

A is for Acorn

A is for Acorn
Author: Analisa Tripp
Publisher: Heyday Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781597143165

A one-of-a-kind alphabet board book that relates English to California Indians art and themes for toddlers

Turtle Island ABC

Turtle Island ABC
Author: Gerald Hausman
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Total Pages: 42
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

An alphabet book of traditional Native American symbols.

T is for Taj Mahal: An India Alphabet

T is for Taj Mahal: An India Alphabet
Author: Varsha Bajaj
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2016-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1489652299

AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Hear the story come to life as you read along in your own book.

A Kid's Guide to Native American History

A Kid's Guide to Native American History
Author: Yvonne Wakim Dennis
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2009-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1613742223

Hands-on activities, games, and crafts introduce children to the diversity of Native American cultures and teach them about the people, experiences, and events that have helped shape America, past and present. Nine geographical areas cover a variety of communities like the Mohawk in the Northeast, Ojibway in the Midwest, Shoshone in the Great Basin, Apache in the Southwest, Yupik in Alaska, and Native Hawaiians, among others. Lives of historical and contemporary notable individuals like Chief Joseph and Maria Tallchief are featured, and the book is packed with a variety of topics like first encounters with Europeans, Indian removal, Mohawk sky walkers, and Navajo code talkers. Readers travel Native America through activities that highlight the arts, games, food, clothing, and unique celebrations, language, and life ways of various nations. Kids can make Haudensaunee corn husk dolls, play Washoe stone jacks, design Inupiat sun goggles, or create a Hawaiian Ma'o-hauhele bag. A time line, glossary, and recommendations for Web sites, books, movies, and museums round out this multicultural guide.

Navajo ABC

Navajo ABC
Author: Luci Tapahonso
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Navajo Indians
ISBN: 9780689826856

A simple alphabet book which describes aspects of Navajo life, joining A with Arroyo, B with Belt, C with Cradleboard, and so on.

The ABCs of Black History

The ABCs of Black History
Author: Rio Cortez
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2020-12-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1523511850

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER B is for Beautiful, Brave, and Bright! And for a Book that takes a Bold journey through the alphabet of Black history and culture. Letter by letter, The ABCs of Black History celebrates a story that spans continents and centuries, triumph and heartbreak, creativity and joy. It’s a story of big ideas––P is for Power, S is for Science and Soul. Of significant moments––G is for Great Migration. Of iconic figures––H is for Zora Neale Hurston, X is for Malcom X. It’s an ABC book like no other, and a story of hope and love. In addition to rhyming text, the book includes back matter with information on the events, places, and people mentioned in the poem, from Mae Jemison to W. E. B. Du Bois, Fannie Lou Hamer to Sam Cooke, and the Little Rock Nine to DJ Kool Herc.

L is for Land of Living Skies

L is for Land of Living Skies
Author: Linda Aksomitis
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-11-12
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1410307166

Why is Saskatoon called the "Bridge City"? Who were the first inhabitants of Saskatchewan? Where can you find rare plants such as the Prickly Pear Cactus and the Gumbo Evening Primrose? Discover the answers to these questions, along with other facts, in L is for Land of Living Skies: A Saskatchewan Alphabet. Readers young and old can visit the RCMP Heritage Centre in Regina, study the rare flora and fauna of the Cypress Hills Forest Reserve, enjoy the music at the John Arcand Fiddle Fest, or sample the delights of the Qu'Appelle Valley. From the healing waters of Little Manitou Lake to the otherworldly spectacle of the Northern Lights, everyone will enjoy this alphabetical journey that showcases the riches of Saskatchewan. Linda Aksomitis's young adult novel, Snowmobile Challenge, was a finalist for best children's book in the 2003 Saskatchewan Book Awards. L is for Land of Living Skies is her first picture book. Currently she lives in Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan. She travels frequently, giving author talks and lectures and researching future projects. Lorna Bennett attended Grant MacEwan College and the University of Alberta in the Arts/Fine Arts programs. In addition to L is for Land of Living Skies, she also illustrated C is for Chinook: An Alberta Alphabet and M is for Mountie: An RCMP Alphabet. Lorna lives in Edmonton, Alberta.

Giveaways

Giveaways
Author: Linda Boyden
Publisher:
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2010
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780826347268

Presents an alphabet book containing English words taken from other cultures of North, South, and Central America and Hawaii.