Frane Lessac
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Otsaliheliga is a Cherokee word that is used to express gratitude. Journey through the year with a Cherokee family and their tribal nation as they express thanks for celebrations big and small. A look at modern Native American life as told by a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.
3) Clouds
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Explains how to identify which clouds signal what type of weather, provides interesting cloud facts, and includes an experiment on how to form your own cloud.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
"A story inspired by events in the boyhood of Winston "Spree" Simon, a pioneer in the development of the steel drum, in which he discovers he can create tunes by banging on discarded cans. Includes author's note, glossary, and sources"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Offers the true tale of a young English boy who, due to his love and understanding of donkeys, enlisted in World War I as a stretcher bearer and courageously carried more than three hundred wounded Allied soldiers off the battlefield as bullets and bombsblew up all around him.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2023].
Language
Español
Description
¡Ahora en español! La comunidad cheroqui está agradecida por los logros y desafíos que experimentan en cada estación. En este libro se cuenta la vida moderna de los nativos americanos, narrada por una ciudadana de la Nación Cheroqui. Los ciudadanos de la Nación Cheroqui emplean la palabra otsaliheliga (o-ya-LI-ge-li-ga) para expresar gratitud. A partir del año nuevo cheroqui, que ocurre en otoño, hasta el verano, el año cheroqui está lleno...