D Is for Drum

A Native American Alphabet

By Shoulders, Michael & Shoulders, Debbie & Toddy, Irving

Publishers Summary:
Did you know that natives of the Northwest used dried sharkskin to sand totem poles? Or that horses were called medicine dogs, because dogs had been used to aid in hunting before horses were introduced by Europeans? In D is for Drum: A Native American Alphabet, readers will get an A-Z introduction to the many customs and cultures of the first people of this beautiful land. Bison, teepees, Kachinas and dugout canoes will all help to paint a fascinating picture of the more than 500 indigenous tribes inhabiting the Americas.

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ISBN
978-1-58536-274-5
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 2006

K-Gr 4 This title presents elements of Native American culture, arranged alphabetically. Rhyming text meant to be read aloud is paired with side panels offering more information on each topic. Earth-tone paintings of indigenous Americans in traditional dress accompany each topic. Unfortunately, most of the f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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