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Author
Series
There there volume 2
Language
English
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Description
"Wandering Stars traces the legacies of the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864 and the Carlisle Industrial School for Indians through to the shattering aftermath of Orvil Redfeather's shooting in There There"--
Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion Prison Castle, where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by Richard Henry Pratt, an evangelical prison guard who will go on to found...
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A picture book about the five largest lakes in North America - how they formed, the importance of these waters, and how they've become a national treasure"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xxv, 397 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A renowned historian debunks current distortion and myths about European colonialism in the New World and restores much needed balance to our understanding of the past. Was America really "stolen" from the Indians? Was Columbus a racist? Were Indians really peace-loving, communistic environmentalists? Did Europeans commit "genocide" in the New World? It seems that almost everyone--from CNN to the New York Times to angry students pulling down statues...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Make archaeology a fun subject to study! Use this creative learning tool to study the top dig sites and discoveries in North America. It is through these discoveries that we get to know how our ancestors lived. Match age appropriate writings with visuals to create a warm learning background that's rich in memorable information."--Amazon.com
5) Lost birds
Author
Series
Leaphorn, Chee and Manuelito volume 9
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 9
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 27
Leaphorn Chee and Manuelito volume 9
Leaphorn and Chee novel volume 27
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
289 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
From New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman, a thrilling and moving chapter in the Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito series involving several emotionally complex cases that will test the detectives in different ways. Joe Leaphorn may be long retired from the Navajo Tribal Police, but his detective skills are still sharp, honed by his work as a private detective. His experience will be essential to solve a compelling new case: finding the birth...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Great Lakes, including the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, the Ironton, and Lady Elgin. Learn about the final voyages of the ships and when they were discovered in the depths of the Great Lakes. Real-life photographs and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the history behind each shipwreck. A Take a Look! infographic offers more information about...
7) The covenant
Author
Series
McCain chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
295 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"It was a time of uncertainty in the infancy of the growing nation. The Wild West was open and beckoning to displaced men and families, and many chose to travel to the unsettled frontier, dreaming of new homes, land, and even riches. But few reckoned on those that had lived in those lands for centuries, the native peoples: Blackfoot, Crow, Sioux, and more. Elijah McCain, fresh from the Union army -- where he had attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
735 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Meticulously researched and illustrated with thousands of photographs taken in the field, Insects is a landmark reference for any naturalist or entomologist. The illustrated picture keys allow quick identification of insect orders, families and individual insects. Comprehensive chapter introductions discuss the form and biology of each order--back cover.
Author
Series
Indian Lake trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Saga Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
455 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
It's been four years in prison since Jade Daniels last saw her hometown of Proofrock, Idaho, the day she took the fall, protecting her friend Letha and her family from incrimination. Since then, her reputation, and the town, have changed dramatically. There's a lot of unfinished business in Proofrock, from serial killer cultists to the rich trying to buy Western authenticity. But there's one aspect of Proofrock no one wants to confront... until Jade...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Find out how political status and the way we talk about it affect lives in the Latinx community. This title explores the nature of migration, its role in the history of civilization, and the rights and dignity inalienable to all people. The Racial Justice in America: Latinx American series explores the issues specific to the Latinx community in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. This series was written by Brenda Mendoza, an author,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
13 audio discs (15 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Like Golden Hill, Cahokia Jazz inhabits a different version of America, and like Golden Hill it has a propulsive and brilliantly twisty plot set within a fully imagined world. Only this world is full of fog, cigarette smoke, dubious motives, danger, and dark deeds. And in the main character of Joe Barrow, we have a hero of truly heroic proportions, and a troubled soul to fall in love with. One snowy night at the end of winter, Barrow and his partner...
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
3 audio-enabled tonies figurines (approximately 188 min.) : PVC plastic, magnet, RFID tag, color ; 7 cm + 1 contents card.
Language
English
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Description
Pack contains 3 tonies (National Geographic Horse, Spirit, and My Little Pony). Toniebox not included.
National Geographic Horse Tonie: "Gallop right into the world of horses--from Iceland to Mongolia, discover the shared history of humans and horses. With over 400 different breeds, you better saddle up and get ready to jump into the equine universe with National Geographic Explorer, Mylo Fowler. This Tonie teaches kids about breeds of horses, horse...
14) The Sioux
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Sioux are a confederacy of Native American tribes that speak three different dialects: Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota. In this title, carefully leveled text helps readers discover how the Sioux once lived, how they continue their traditions, and more. Special features show where the Sioux once lived and where their lands are located today, lay out important events in a historical timeline, and more."--
15) The Blackfeet
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about the Blackfeet. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8" --
16) Pocahontas
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
[DVD only] 1 videodisc (approximately 81 min.) : sound, color. ; 12 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Pocahontas befriends John Smith, an English colonists in 17th-century Virgina, both find their lives going in directions they never anticipated.
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