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Algonquin / Sarah Tieck.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Native AmericansDescription: 32 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 x 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781624033506
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.04 TIE 23
LOC classification:
  • E99.A349 T54 2015
Contents:
Amazing people -- Algonquin territory -- Home life -- What's for dinner? -- Daily life -- Made by hand -- Spirit life -- Storytellers -- Fighting for land -- Back in time -- A strong tribe.
Summary: Informative, easy-to read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Algonquin. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribe's 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 Algonquin people. Table of contents, glossary, and index included.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Children's Room G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) 973.04 TIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4009902

Amazing people -- Algonquin territory -- Home life -- What's for dinner? -- Daily life -- Made by hand -- Spirit life -- Storytellers -- Fighting for land -- Back in time -- A strong tribe.

Informative, easy-to read text and oversized photographs draw in readers as they learn about the Algonquin. Traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more are covered. A map highlights the tribe's 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 Algonquin people. Table of contents, glossary, and index included.

Ages 7-10

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