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Author
Pub. Date
1998, c1970
Language
English
Description
The Spanish slavers came first, later the soldiers forced the Navajos of the Canyon to join their Indian brothers on the devastation long march to Fort Sumner; through the eyes of Bright Morning, a young Navajo girl, we see what can happen to human beings when they are uprooted from the life they know.
3) The Navajo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Discusses the Navajo people, their customs, family, organizations, food gathering, religion, war, housing, and other aspects of daily life.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"As he photographs his mother teaching his 10-year-old daughter, Jaclyn, how to weave the Navajo way, Roessel does some fine weaving of his own. Roessel, more cultural emissary than passive observer, weaves bountiful insights regarding Navajo culture into his photo-essay, ranging from ancient stories about weaving to the current state of Navajo unemployment. Nali Ruth, Jaclyn's grandmother, lives on a reservation in Arizona and begins her teaching...
6) Navajo
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"This book introduces young readers to the Navajo people, their traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing and more, their contact with Europeans, and how the Navajo are keeping their culture alive today"--Publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Edward feels ready to move in with his dad's girlfriend and her son, Nathan. He might miss having his dad all to himself, but even if thins in their new home are a little awkward, living with Nathan isn't so bad. And Nathan is glad to have found a new guardian for dew, the young water monster who has been Nathan's responsibility for two years. Now that Nathan is starting to lose his childhood connection to the Holy Beings, Edward will be the one to...
Author
Series
Dogs of World War II volume 4
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In September 1944 eleven-year-old Billie lives with her great aunt, Doff, eagerly waiting for her older brother Leo to return from boot camp, and desperate to find the father that left when she was little; but Leo brings a friend with him, a Navajo named Denny, and the injured dog they have rescued and named Bear--and when the two young men go off to war Bear becomes the thread that ties them all together, and helps Billie to find a true friend.
13) The Navajos
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the history, culture, and ways of life of the Navajo Indians.
15) The Navajo
Author
Pub. Date
1989
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Navajo Indians.
16) Navajo
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
A discussion of the history, culture, and contemporary life of the Navajo Indians.
17) Racing the sun
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Brandon Rogers learns from his grandfather to be proud of his Navajo heritage.
18) The Navajo
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Nearly 1,000 years ago, the Navajo settled in the southwestern United States. Hundreds of years later, the U.S. government forced them from their homes. Learn how they rebuilt their culture and became the largest American Indian tribe in the United States.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Half-Navajo, half-white sisters Tess and Gaby are separated when Gaby drops out of college to join the army. Now as Gaby is deployed to Iraq, she asks Tess to care for Blue, the spirited horse that Tess dislikes. Tess struggles with her identity and with missing her sister, and she decides to spend the summer with her grandmother at sheep camp where tragedy strikes.
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