Traditional Stories of the Southwest Nations
From the Series Native American Oral Histories
The Southwest region covers the dry, inland areas of what are now Arizona, New Mexico, and southwest Texas. Traditional Stories of the Southwest Nations features stories from several of the region's Native Nations, including the Navajo, Zuni, and Apache. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
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Reading Level | Grade 4 |
Copyright | 2018 |
BISACS | JNF018040, JNF052020, JNF052030 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Core Library |
Series | Native American Oral Histories |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 48 |
Lexile | 750 |
ISBN | 9781532111778 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book |
Release Date | 2017-09-01 |
Author | Samantha S. Bell |
Features | Detailed maps, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Table of contents |
Dewey | 979 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 7.25 x 9.25 |
Guided Reading Level | S |
Native American Oral Histories – School Library Connection
With easy-to-read text, this series looks at the impact oral folklore has had on Native American culture. Full color and b&w photographs supplement the text while maps provide tribal locations. “Stop and Think” sections enable the reader to reflect on how stories can be an effective tool in learning about another culture. This series would be an excellent resource for Native American history. Recommended.