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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father. Includes glossary of Navajo terms.
2) The Apache
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Discusses the history, culture, beliefs, changing ways, and notable people of the Apache.
4) The Apache
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this Indian variant of a familiar story, some turkeys make a gown of feathers for the poor girl who tends them so that she can participate in a sacred dance, but they desert her when she fails to return as promised.
6) Ute
Series
Publisher
Blackbirch Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
7) The Apaches
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the social structure, daily life, religion, government relations, and history of the Apache people.
Author
Series
Publisher
KidHaven Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Based partly on excerpts from the autobiography of Geronimo, describes life as an Apache, growing up with Apache values, rituals to become a warrior, and the obligations and rules of conduct in war.
10) The visitant
Author
Series
Anasazi mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
Two investigations, eight hundred years apart, into the 12th century murders of Indian women and children in what is now New Mexico. One is conducted by a tribal chief at the time they were committed, the other by an anthropologist in the present.
16) The Apaches
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Meet the Apache Indians and learn about their establishment in America, their traditions and their values.
17) Geronimo
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the famous Apache warrior who fought for the right of Native Americans to live and roam freely on their homeland.
19) Chaco Canyon
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Relates the nineteenth-century discovery of cliff dwellings in the Chaco Canyon of northwest New Mexico, the excavations of the ancient ruins, and what the artifacts reveal about the civilization of the ancient Pueblo Indians.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Cody is worried when his family on a New Mexico Navajo reservation runs out of water, but Darlene Arviso, called "The Water Lady," is on the way with her tanker truck. Includes glossary of Navajo terms and notes about Arviso and life on a reservation.
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