Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children - Paperback

Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children - Paperback

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Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children - Paperback

Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children - Paperback

$30.18
Sale price  $30.18 Regular price 

by Joseph Bruchac (Author), Michael Caduto (Author), John Kahonhes Fadden (Illustrator)

These traditional Native American stories along with related activities show parents and teachers how to teach children the importance of wildlife in Native American traditions. As the stories unfold and the activities come to life, the importance of our connections to animals became apparent.

Features traditional Native American stories.
Includes field-tested activities appropriate for all ages.
Connects wildlife ecology and environmental issues.
Fosters creative thinking and the synthesis of knowledge and experience.

The stories in this book present some of the basic perspectives that Native North American parents, aunts and uncles use to teach the young. They are phrased in terms that modern youngsters can understand and appreciate, along with eye-catching illustrations and photographs throughout.

Author Biography

Joseph Bruchac, coauthor of The Keepers of the Earth series, is a nationally acclaimed Native American storyteller and writer who has authored more than 70 books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for adults and children. He lives in upstate New York.

Michael J. Caduto is an award-winning and internationally known author, master storyteller, poet, musician, educator, and ecologist. He has received numerous awards, including the New York State Outdoor Education Association's Art and Literary Award, New England's Regional Award for Excellence in Environmental Education, the American Booksellers' "Pick of the List" Award, and the Association of Children's Booksellers' Choice Award, among others. He travels widely presenting environmental and cultural performances, speeches, and workshops for children and adults. His recent books include Earth Tales from Around the World and The Crimson Elf: Italian Tales of Wisdom. He lives in Vermont.

Number of Pages: 288
Dimensions: 0.69 x 10.78 x 8.28 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 01, 1997

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