Tepee

Tepee
Author: Dana Meachen Rau
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780761422778

"Describes the architecture, construction, and interior of a teepee"--Provided by publisher.

Look Inside a Tepee

Look Inside a Tepee
Author: Mari C. Schuh
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429622482

"Simple text and photographs present tepees, their construction, and their interaction with the environment"--Provided by publisher.

The Inside Story

The Inside Story
Author: Sharon Franklin
Publisher: Good Year Books
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1995
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780673362179

"20 thematic science experiments for home and school"--Cover

One for the Record

One for the Record
Author: George Plimpton
Publisher: Little, Brown
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2016-04-26
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 031632695X

The inside story of Hank Aaron's chase for the home run record, repackaged and with a foreword by Bob Costas and new material from the Plimpton Archives. In One For the Record, George Plimpton recounts Hank Aaron's thrilling race to become the new home run champion. Amidst media frenzy and death threats, Aaron sought to beat Babe Ruth's record. In 1974, he finally succeeded. A fascinating examination of the psychology of baseball players, One For the Record gives an absorbing account of the men on the mound who had to face Aaron. But the book's true genius lies in the portrait of Aaron himself, and his discussions on his philosophy on hitting and the game of baseball.

The Sioux

The Sioux
Author: Rachel A. Koestler-Grack
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2003
Genre: American bison
ISBN:

Discusses the Sioux Indians, focusing on their tradition of hunting bison. Includes a recipe for pemmican and instructions for making a paper buffalo robe.

Blue Pete to the Rescue

Blue Pete to the Rescue
Author: Luke Allan
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2017-01-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1988304245

Sergeant Mahon of the Mounted Police is missing; he had been sent to the foothills west of Edmonton where only Indians lived. Blue Pete is asked to search and rescue the Sergeant-if the Indians have done anything to the Mountie then they will all pay with their lives swears the half-breed. "If yuh sent the Mounties after the Sergeant they'd never git him alive," said Blue Pete. "Them Neches 'ud do him in quick, an' thar's a million places to bury him whar nobody'd ever find him. I'm goin' to git him, Inspector. If they've done for him thar'll be so many notches on my guns I'll have to git new ones to hold 'em." This was the prelude to another of Blue Pete's amazing escapades-one which will undoubtedly thrill the many thousands to whom Blue Pete is known as the most popular and colourful cowboy in fiction.

Selected Stories of Jack London

Selected Stories of Jack London
Author: Jack London
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2018-08-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Selected Stories of Jack London by Jack London: This collection brings together some of Jack London's most celebrated short stories, showcasing his talent for adventure, naturalism, and poignant storytelling. From thrilling tales of survival in the Alaskan wilderness to thought-provoking stories about the human condition, London's narrative prowess shines through. Each story offers a glimpse into the author's adventurous spirit and keen observations of the world, making this anthology a must-read for fans of classic literature and outdoor adventures. Key Aspects of the Book "Selected Stories of Jack London": Adventure and Naturalism: London's stories often revolve around adventurous pursuits and embrace the naturalistic themes of survival and the struggle for existence. Exploration of Human Nature: The narratives delve into the complexities of human emotions, instincts, and the primal forces that drive individuals in challenging circumstances. Outdoor Settings: London's vivid descriptions of the wilderness immerse readers in the untamed beauty of nature, creating a powerful backdrop for the unfolding stories. Jack London was an iconic American author and adventurer born in 1876. He led a fascinating life, working in various jobs, including as a sailor and a gold prospector, before establishing himself as a renowned writer. London's literary works often drew inspiration from his real-life experiences and his love for the outdoors. His adventurous spirit and ability to portray the raw human experience earned him enduring fame and a place among the most celebrated authors of his time. Through his stories, London continues to inspire readers to embrace the call of adventure and appreciate the wonders of the natural world.

The Amazing Death of Calf Shirt and Other Blackfoot Stories

The Amazing Death of Calf Shirt and Other Blackfoot Stories
Author: Hugh Aylmer Dempsey
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780806128214

The wise old ones -- A friend of the beavers -- The reincarnation of Low Horn -- The amazing death of Calf Shirt -- Peace with the Kootenays -- A messenger for peace -- The orphan -- Black white man -- The wild ones -- The last war party -- The snake man -- Man of steel -- Deerfoot and friends -- Scraping high and Mr. Tims -- The transformation of Small Eyes.