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Author Tieck, Sarah, 1976-

Title Algonquin / Sarah Tieck.

Imprint Minneapolis, Minn. : Abdo Pub., c2015.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Meadowlark Non-Fiction  979 TIE    ---  Available
 PCMS Jumpstart Non-Fiction  971.4 TIECK    ---  Available
Description 32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 25 cm.
Series Big buddy books. Native Americans
Note Includes index.
Includes chronology.
Includes glossary.
Contents Amazing people -- Algonquin territory -- Home life -- What they ate -- Daily life -- Made by hand -- Spirit life -- Storytellers -- Fighting for land -- Back in time -- A strong nation.
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. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.
Audience 4-8 Medialog, Inc.
620 Lexile.
3.
7-11.
2-5.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR Lower Grades RL 4.0 0.5 quiz: 169623 PCMS.
Subject Algonquin Indians.
Native Americans.
ISBN 9781624033506

 
    
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