Nature
CREATURES OF THE DESERT WORLD POP-UP
Barbara Gibson
Cloth (9780870446870) $16.00
An amazing three-dimensional pop-up book with over one dozen scenes
that bring the desert world to life. Perfect for the classroom and for anyone
interested in the Sonoran desert. Ages 5-10.
FACT PACK DESERT ANIMALS
DF1020
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with
questions to answer on the back, a set of colored pencils, a pencil
sharpener, and reward stickers.
FACT PACK DESERT PLANTS
DF5020
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with
questions to answer on the back, a set of colored pencils, a pencil
sharpener, and reward stickers.
Native American People
NAVAJO RUGS & BLANKETS COLORBOOK
by Chuck Mobley (Paper)
9780918080769
The author has thoroughly researched the subjects depicted in these
coloring books, insuring that the drawings and information are as authentic
as possible. Most are color-by-number. Ages 8 and up
CREATURES OF THE DESERT WORLD POP-UP
Barbara Gibson
Cloth (9780870446870) $16.00
An amazing three-dimensional pop-up book with over one dozen scenes
that bring the desert world to life. Perfect for the classroom and for anyone
interested in the Sonoran desert. Ages 5-10.
FACT PACK DESERT ANIMALS
DF1020
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with
questions to answer on the back, a set of colored pencils, a pencil
sharpener, and reward stickers.
FACT PACK DESERT PLANTS
DF5020
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with
questions to answer on the back, a set of colored pencils, a pencil
sharpener, and reward stickers.
Native American People
NAVAJO RUGS & BLANKETS COLORBOOK
by Chuck Mobley (Paper)
9780918080769
The author has thoroughly researched the subjects depicted in these
coloring books, insuring that the drawings and information are as authentic
as possible. Most are color-by-number. Ages 8 and up
9780140562323
Description: WAY OUT WEST LIVES A COYOTE NAMED FRANK
by Jillian Lund (Paper)
Join cool coyotes Frank, Larry and Melanie for a day of chasing rabbits, digging up mouse houses and saying hello to
the moon, because that’s what coyotes do best way out West. Lots of fun for ages 3-8, 32 pages.
9780142300114
Description: TWO COOL COYOTES
by Jillian Lund (Paper)
This fun sequel to "Way Out West Lives A Coyote Named Frank" is now available in a paperback edition. A story of
friendship and diversity starring Frank, Angelina and Larry, who are some cool coyotes! Ages 3 - 7.
9780689714184
Description: GOAT IN THE RUG
by Charles Blood (Paper)
As told to Charles Blood and Martin Link. The amusing tale of how Glenmae, a Navajo weaver, makes a rug. The story
is told by Geraldine, the goat who provided the wool. Color illustrations. Ages 5-8, 32 pages.
9780486288062
Description: COWBOYS OWN BRAND BOOK
by Duncan Emrich (Paper)
This unabridged republication of the edition published in 1954 with 407 black and white illustrations teaches the
reader how to read brands and recognize symbols known to every ranch hand. 48 pages
9780486289786
Description: SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN GIRL STICKER DOLL
by Kathy Allert (Paper)
Angela, our little Southwestern Indian girl can choose between several costumes, a fringed leather jacket, a wrap
skirt, a decorated T-shirt or traditional Indian apparel.
9780486293981
Description: DESERT ANIMALS STICKERS
by Steven Petruccio (Paper)
Fascinating collection of 22 full-color stickers reveal the diversity of wildlife found in a North American desert.
Includes coyote, roadrunner, gila monster, collared lizard and armadillo.
9780486272283
Description: EASY TO MAKE PUEBLO VILLAGE
by A g Smith (Paper)
A Pueblo Indian village scene with a series of two-sided free-standing figures of villagers engaged in day-to-day
activities, games and rituals. Full instructions. Ages 8+, 12 pages.
9780486297101
Description: SOUTHWEST INDIAN DESIGN STAINED GLASS
by Carol Krez (Paper)
Sixteen full-page patterns that replicate of number of intriguing images incorporated in native Southwestern arts
and crafts. Printed on translucent paper to achieve a stained glass effect when colored
9780673361028
Description: PUEBLO INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST STENCILS
by Mira Bartok (Paper)
Fascinating myths, legends, festivals and stories help children experience the rich heritage of the Pueblo Indians
culture. Detailed maps and vivid illustrations demonstrate how these people lived and what they accomplished.
Contains 9 easy to do art projects with unique punch-out stencils.
9780673363145
Description: NAVAJO STENCILS
by Mira Bartok (Paper)
Fascinating myths, legends, festivals and stories help children experience the rich heritage of the Navajo culture.
Detailed maps and vivid illustrations demonstrate how these people lived and what they accomplished. Contains 5
easy to do art projects with unique punch-out stencils.
9780883880494
Description: MYTHS & LEGENDS OF THE INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST
by Bertha Dutton (Paper)
The myths and history of three well-known Southwestern tribes, Navajo, Pima and Apache, are told and illustrated
with excellent b&w line drawings. All ages.
9780883880623
Description: MYTHS & LEGENDS OF THE INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST
by Bertha Dutton (Paper)
Hopi, Acoma, Tewa, and Zuni
Excellent line drawings and detailed text depict the myths, legends, art forms and lifestyles of these Pueblo Indians
of the Southwest All ages. 48 pages.
9780966029345
Description: ANCIENT HARVEST COLORING/LEARNING BOOK
by Conrad Storad (Paper)
Take a journey into centuries past to a time when there were no stores filled with food, clothing, and supplies. Learn
how Southwestern tribes used the plants around them to provide food, fiber, fuel, medicine, cleaning, and building
materials. Artist’s table binding, 8.5 x 11.
9781583690482
Description: ANCIENT DWELLINGS OF THE SOUTHWEST POP-UP
by Derek Gallagher (Cloth)
People have lived in the Southwest for thousands of years. They formed communities, constructed buildings, and
built a vibrant culture that continues to thrive. Ancient Dwellings of the Southwest invites you to see their homes -
past and present - and learn about their culture.
9781885772350
LOST KACHINA COLORING BOOK
by Heather Irbinskas (Paper)
A Hopi kachina doll is purchased by a schoolteacher, but when she retires, he is left on a shelf, feeling
unappreciated and misunderstood. Some time later, a new teacher who is from the Hopi tribe finds the doll and
teaches his class how to understand the kachina and the beauty and harmony in nature that he represents.
DF5030
Description: FACT PACK SOUTHWEST CULTURE
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with questions to answer on the back, a set of
colored pencils, a pencil sharpener, and reward stickers.
DF8810
Description: Fact Pack Native Amer of No America
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with questions to answer on the back, a set of
colored pencils, a pencil sharpener, and reward stickers.
9780064450263
Description: CORN IS MAIZE
by Aliki (Paper)
A cleverly written and illustrated book which tells the history of corn; how it is grown, how it has been stored and
used through the ages. Ages 4-8. 32 pages.
9781893354357
Description: TIME AMONG THE NAVAJO: TRADITIONAL LIFEWAYS
by Kathy Eckles Hooker (Paper)
Time Among the Navajo: Traditional Lifeways on the Reservation is the unfolding of the individual stories of people
met throughout the Reservation, revealing quiet patterns of life that, for many, appear as smooth and comfortably
worn as the handle of a planting tool. It is an indispensable resource in offering a cultural component to language
learning.
9781893354067
Description: Navajo Year Walk Through Many Seasons - -C
by Nancy Bo Flood (Cloth)
For the Navajo people, the new year begins in October, when summer meets winter. The Navajo Year, Walk Through
Many Seasons follows the Navajo calendar, and provides poetic descriptions of the many sights, sounds and
activities associated with each month. Follow Coyote through the year and explore how the Navajos observe the
rites and passages of each month.
9781885772367
Description: Earth Fire Hopi Legend of the Sunset Crater Eruption
by Ekkehart Malotki (Paper)
The creation of Sunset Crater, in northeastern Arizona, plays a climactic role in this legend in which a kachina mixes
with mortals and through a saga of marriage and magic, betrayal and revenge, prosperity and famine, tests their
loyalty, brings them to near starvation and finally takes pity on the steadfast survivors.
9781885772374
Description: MOUSE COUPLE
by Ekkehart Malotki (Cloth)
This delightful Hopi folktale is appropriate for all ages. It is a gentle story that speaks both of the parents' love for
their daughter and of the Hopi reverence for the natural world.
9781885772046
Description: MAGIC HUMMINGBIRD
by Ekkehart Malotki (Cloth)
Hopi folktale in which two young children are left behind in the drought stricken village of Oraibi. The Magic
Hummingbird reveals the world of the Hopi, where the way of life is based on harmony of the elements, such as
sunshine and rainfall for the growth of the crops and the importance of staying in contact with the source of creation.
9781885772138
Description: FIRE STEALERS: A HOPI STORY
by Ekkehart Malotki (Paper)
This traditional Hopi story tells of the Hopis' first arrival in this world at a time when it is still dark and cold. It is set in
a mythic time when people and animals were still able to communiate and interact with each other and when animals
were acquiring the appearance and traits with which they are now endowed.
9780961658908
Description: STEPHANNIE AND THE COYOTE
by Jack Crowder (Paper)
This bilingual children's book tells the story of a young Navajo girl and her chore of watching the families sheep. The
story is told in English and Navajo and has great photographs to advance the story.
9780964418929
Description: DAY AND NIGHT
by Nedra Emery (Cloth)
In this bilingual Navajo tale, told in English and Navajo, the animals of the night and the animals of the day meet to
play the first shoe game. The outcome will determine the length of the day and night and the colors of the animals.
Beautiful watercolor illustrations accompany the story.
9781893354050
Description: PROUD TO BE A BLACKSHEEP
by Roberta John (Cloth)
Every summer, Shundeen leaves her home in the city and lives with her grandparents on the Navajo Reservation.
Her days are spent herding sheep, exploring the countryside, and learning more about her culture. When a day of
adventure culminates in a terrifying accident, Shundeen discovers there is more to herself, and to her clan, than she
had ever imagined.
9781893354081
Description: FROG BRINGS RAIN / CH'A' T' YIN'LO'
by Patricia Powell (Cloth)
As fire creeps toward the village of the First People, First Man and First Woman must find a way to quench the
flames. First Woman asks the Bird People, the River People, and the Water People for assistance, but everyone she
speaks to has an excuse. At last, First Woman asks the mysterious Frog for help. Will he be able to stop the flames
before they reach the village?
9781893354166
Description: BIDII
by Marjorie Thomas (Paper)
A young Navajo boy, nicknamed "Bidii" or "Greedy", leans to share and get along with others as his family travels to
the annual sheep dip on the Navajo Nation. Bilingual Navajo and English.
9781893354258
Description: BIDII -CD
by Marjorie Thomas (Audio)
A young Navajo boy, nicknamed "Bidii" or "Greedy", leans to share and get along with others as his family travels to
the annual sheep dip on the Navajo Nation. Bilingual Navajo and English.
9781893354296
Description: FATHER'S BOOTS
by Baje Whitethorn (Cloth)
Three Navajo brothers went to their grandmother Sally's hogan every year for the winter holidays where she told
them stories about the holy people. Share the three brothers' journey to school and home for the holidays as they
retell this story in both Navajo and English and as they learn that in retelling the stories they ask their family to have
good thoughts, good feelings, to get along and to have happy words for one another.
9781893354319
Description: ASHKIIS JOURNEY
by Verna Clinton (Paper)
A twelve-year-old orphan with faraway friends and unkind relatives, Ashkii must depend upon himself for survival.
Though Ashkii provides food for his aunt and cousins, his cruel aunt rewards him for his work with ridicule and
scraps from the hunt. To survive, Ashkii remembers the stories his grandfather and these memories provide the
strength and courage Ashkii needs for his journey into manhood.
9781893354333
Description: SUNPAINTERS: ECLIPSE OF THE NAVAJO SUN
9781893354364
Description: LITTLE PRANKSTER GIRL: AT'EED ADILAHI YAZHI
by Martha Blue (Cloth)
This warmhearted story follows Little Prankster Girl through an exasperating but funny trial of her childhood.
Readers will identify with Little Prankster Girl's struggle to win recongnition from her family, and will gain courage to
make their own bids for greater independence.
9781893354371
Description: RED IS BEAUTIFUL: CHIIH NIZHONI
by Roberta John (Paper)
Natasha is teased unmericfully by her classmates. She dreads having to go to school and counts the days until
summer will arrive and school will end. Her grandmother is a kind, wise woman who teaches her the many things
about life that cannot be learned at school.
9781893354388
Description: Ziiniyah How the Corn Was Saved
by Patricia Powell (cloth)
When the Navajo's crops fail yet again, the boy Red Bird is sent to ask Spider Woman for her help. His journey leads
him to a flock of sun-yellow birds, a lizard, a Gila monster, and a snake. To each of the animals, Red Bird asks the
same question: "Could you tell me where Spider Woman lives?" At last, after traveling in each of the four directions.
Red Bird finds Spider Woman sitting in her web. Will she help him? Red Bird's quest to save his people will serve as
an inspiration to all readers with responsibilities that sometimes seem impossible to fulfill.
Item: 9781893354395
Description: BABY'S FIRST LAUGH
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
Various members of a family try to make the baby laugh, but only one succeeds.
9781893354470
Description: BABY LEARNS TO COUNT
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
A Navajo baby learns to count to ten in English and in the Navajo Language.
9781893354487
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT COLORS
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board Book)
While baby plays outside, she learns the colors of the objects around her. A red ball, yellow flowers and a little blue
bird are only a few of the things she sees. Written in English and Navajo.
9781893354494
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT ANIMALS
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
Baby helps take care of her family's many animals. She feeds the horse, sprinkles grain for the sheep and trains the
sheepdog to sit. Written in Navajo and English.
9781893354555
Description: Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home-c
by Evangeline Parsons Yazzie (Cloth)
Dzanibaa is alone when US troops swoop down on her family's Hogan. Before she can run to safety, a soldier grabs
her she is taken to Fort Sumner, and from there is forced to walk to Bosque Redondo. Hear Dzanibaa's story, and
discover why she is the Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home.
9781893354616
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT SEASONS
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book is in both English and Navajo and teaches about the seasons.
Item: 9781893354623
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT WEATHER
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book, in both English and Navajo, teaches children about the weather.
9781893354630
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT SENSES
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book, in both English and Navajo, teaches about the senses
9781893354647
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT TIME
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book, in both English and Navajo, teaches children about time
9781893354708
Description: BABY'S FIRST CD
by Maybelle Little & Jessie Ruffenach (CD)
Audio recording of four of the baby board books: Baby's First Laugh, Baby Learns to Count, Baby Learns About
Animals and Baby Learns about Colors. In English and Navajo.
9781893354555
Description: Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home-c
by Evangeline Parsons Yazzie (Cloth)
Dzanibaa is alone when US troops swoop down on her family's Hogan. Before she can run to safety, a soldier grabs her she is
taken to Fort Sumner, and from there is forced to walk to Bosque Redondo. Hear Dzanibaa's story, and discover why she is the
Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home.
Description: WAY OUT WEST LIVES A COYOTE NAMED FRANK
by Jillian Lund (Paper)
Join cool coyotes Frank, Larry and Melanie for a day of chasing rabbits, digging up mouse houses and saying hello to
the moon, because that’s what coyotes do best way out West. Lots of fun for ages 3-8, 32 pages.
9780142300114
Description: TWO COOL COYOTES
by Jillian Lund (Paper)
This fun sequel to "Way Out West Lives A Coyote Named Frank" is now available in a paperback edition. A story of
friendship and diversity starring Frank, Angelina and Larry, who are some cool coyotes! Ages 3 - 7.
9780689714184
Description: GOAT IN THE RUG
by Charles Blood (Paper)
As told to Charles Blood and Martin Link. The amusing tale of how Glenmae, a Navajo weaver, makes a rug. The story
is told by Geraldine, the goat who provided the wool. Color illustrations. Ages 5-8, 32 pages.
9780486288062
Description: COWBOYS OWN BRAND BOOK
by Duncan Emrich (Paper)
This unabridged republication of the edition published in 1954 with 407 black and white illustrations teaches the
reader how to read brands and recognize symbols known to every ranch hand. 48 pages
9780486289786
Description: SOUTHWESTERN INDIAN GIRL STICKER DOLL
by Kathy Allert (Paper)
Angela, our little Southwestern Indian girl can choose between several costumes, a fringed leather jacket, a wrap
skirt, a decorated T-shirt or traditional Indian apparel.
9780486293981
Description: DESERT ANIMALS STICKERS
by Steven Petruccio (Paper)
Fascinating collection of 22 full-color stickers reveal the diversity of wildlife found in a North American desert.
Includes coyote, roadrunner, gila monster, collared lizard and armadillo.
9780486272283
Description: EASY TO MAKE PUEBLO VILLAGE
by A g Smith (Paper)
A Pueblo Indian village scene with a series of two-sided free-standing figures of villagers engaged in day-to-day
activities, games and rituals. Full instructions. Ages 8+, 12 pages.
9780486297101
Description: SOUTHWEST INDIAN DESIGN STAINED GLASS
by Carol Krez (Paper)
Sixteen full-page patterns that replicate of number of intriguing images incorporated in native Southwestern arts
and crafts. Printed on translucent paper to achieve a stained glass effect when colored
9780673361028
Description: PUEBLO INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST STENCILS
by Mira Bartok (Paper)
Fascinating myths, legends, festivals and stories help children experience the rich heritage of the Pueblo Indians
culture. Detailed maps and vivid illustrations demonstrate how these people lived and what they accomplished.
Contains 9 easy to do art projects with unique punch-out stencils.
9780673363145
Description: NAVAJO STENCILS
by Mira Bartok (Paper)
Fascinating myths, legends, festivals and stories help children experience the rich heritage of the Navajo culture.
Detailed maps and vivid illustrations demonstrate how these people lived and what they accomplished. Contains 5
easy to do art projects with unique punch-out stencils.
9780883880494
Description: MYTHS & LEGENDS OF THE INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST
by Bertha Dutton (Paper)
The myths and history of three well-known Southwestern tribes, Navajo, Pima and Apache, are told and illustrated
with excellent b&w line drawings. All ages.
9780883880623
Description: MYTHS & LEGENDS OF THE INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST
by Bertha Dutton (Paper)
Hopi, Acoma, Tewa, and Zuni
Excellent line drawings and detailed text depict the myths, legends, art forms and lifestyles of these Pueblo Indians
of the Southwest All ages. 48 pages.
9780966029345
Description: ANCIENT HARVEST COLORING/LEARNING BOOK
by Conrad Storad (Paper)
Take a journey into centuries past to a time when there were no stores filled with food, clothing, and supplies. Learn
how Southwestern tribes used the plants around them to provide food, fiber, fuel, medicine, cleaning, and building
materials. Artist’s table binding, 8.5 x 11.
9781583690482
Description: ANCIENT DWELLINGS OF THE SOUTHWEST POP-UP
by Derek Gallagher (Cloth)
People have lived in the Southwest for thousands of years. They formed communities, constructed buildings, and
built a vibrant culture that continues to thrive. Ancient Dwellings of the Southwest invites you to see their homes -
past and present - and learn about their culture.
9781885772350
LOST KACHINA COLORING BOOK
by Heather Irbinskas (Paper)
A Hopi kachina doll is purchased by a schoolteacher, but when she retires, he is left on a shelf, feeling
unappreciated and misunderstood. Some time later, a new teacher who is from the Hopi tribe finds the doll and
teaches his class how to understand the kachina and the beauty and harmony in nature that he represents.
DF5030
Description: FACT PACK SOUTHWEST CULTURE
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with questions to answer on the back, a set of
colored pencils, a pencil sharpener, and reward stickers.
DF8810
Description: Fact Pack Native Amer of No America
Each of these packages of collector cards includes 6 cards to color with questions to answer on the back, a set of
colored pencils, a pencil sharpener, and reward stickers.
9780064450263
Description: CORN IS MAIZE
by Aliki (Paper)
A cleverly written and illustrated book which tells the history of corn; how it is grown, how it has been stored and
used through the ages. Ages 4-8. 32 pages.
9781893354357
Description: TIME AMONG THE NAVAJO: TRADITIONAL LIFEWAYS
by Kathy Eckles Hooker (Paper)
Time Among the Navajo: Traditional Lifeways on the Reservation is the unfolding of the individual stories of people
met throughout the Reservation, revealing quiet patterns of life that, for many, appear as smooth and comfortably
worn as the handle of a planting tool. It is an indispensable resource in offering a cultural component to language
learning.
9781893354067
Description: Navajo Year Walk Through Many Seasons - -C
by Nancy Bo Flood (Cloth)
For the Navajo people, the new year begins in October, when summer meets winter. The Navajo Year, Walk Through
Many Seasons follows the Navajo calendar, and provides poetic descriptions of the many sights, sounds and
activities associated with each month. Follow Coyote through the year and explore how the Navajos observe the
rites and passages of each month.
9781885772367
Description: Earth Fire Hopi Legend of the Sunset Crater Eruption
by Ekkehart Malotki (Paper)
The creation of Sunset Crater, in northeastern Arizona, plays a climactic role in this legend in which a kachina mixes
with mortals and through a saga of marriage and magic, betrayal and revenge, prosperity and famine, tests their
loyalty, brings them to near starvation and finally takes pity on the steadfast survivors.
9781885772374
Description: MOUSE COUPLE
by Ekkehart Malotki (Cloth)
This delightful Hopi folktale is appropriate for all ages. It is a gentle story that speaks both of the parents' love for
their daughter and of the Hopi reverence for the natural world.
9781885772046
Description: MAGIC HUMMINGBIRD
by Ekkehart Malotki (Cloth)
Hopi folktale in which two young children are left behind in the drought stricken village of Oraibi. The Magic
Hummingbird reveals the world of the Hopi, where the way of life is based on harmony of the elements, such as
sunshine and rainfall for the growth of the crops and the importance of staying in contact with the source of creation.
9781885772138
Description: FIRE STEALERS: A HOPI STORY
by Ekkehart Malotki (Paper)
This traditional Hopi story tells of the Hopis' first arrival in this world at a time when it is still dark and cold. It is set in
a mythic time when people and animals were still able to communiate and interact with each other and when animals
were acquiring the appearance and traits with which they are now endowed.
9780961658908
Description: STEPHANNIE AND THE COYOTE
by Jack Crowder (Paper)
This bilingual children's book tells the story of a young Navajo girl and her chore of watching the families sheep. The
story is told in English and Navajo and has great photographs to advance the story.
9780964418929
Description: DAY AND NIGHT
by Nedra Emery (Cloth)
In this bilingual Navajo tale, told in English and Navajo, the animals of the night and the animals of the day meet to
play the first shoe game. The outcome will determine the length of the day and night and the colors of the animals.
Beautiful watercolor illustrations accompany the story.
9781893354050
Description: PROUD TO BE A BLACKSHEEP
by Roberta John (Cloth)
Every summer, Shundeen leaves her home in the city and lives with her grandparents on the Navajo Reservation.
Her days are spent herding sheep, exploring the countryside, and learning more about her culture. When a day of
adventure culminates in a terrifying accident, Shundeen discovers there is more to herself, and to her clan, than she
had ever imagined.
9781893354081
Description: FROG BRINGS RAIN / CH'A' T' YIN'LO'
by Patricia Powell (Cloth)
As fire creeps toward the village of the First People, First Man and First Woman must find a way to quench the
flames. First Woman asks the Bird People, the River People, and the Water People for assistance, but everyone she
speaks to has an excuse. At last, First Woman asks the mysterious Frog for help. Will he be able to stop the flames
before they reach the village?
9781893354166
Description: BIDII
by Marjorie Thomas (Paper)
A young Navajo boy, nicknamed "Bidii" or "Greedy", leans to share and get along with others as his family travels to
the annual sheep dip on the Navajo Nation. Bilingual Navajo and English.
9781893354258
Description: BIDII -CD
by Marjorie Thomas (Audio)
A young Navajo boy, nicknamed "Bidii" or "Greedy", leans to share and get along with others as his family travels to
the annual sheep dip on the Navajo Nation. Bilingual Navajo and English.
9781893354296
Description: FATHER'S BOOTS
by Baje Whitethorn (Cloth)
Three Navajo brothers went to their grandmother Sally's hogan every year for the winter holidays where she told
them stories about the holy people. Share the three brothers' journey to school and home for the holidays as they
retell this story in both Navajo and English and as they learn that in retelling the stories they ask their family to have
good thoughts, good feelings, to get along and to have happy words for one another.
9781893354319
Description: ASHKIIS JOURNEY
by Verna Clinton (Paper)
A twelve-year-old orphan with faraway friends and unkind relatives, Ashkii must depend upon himself for survival.
Though Ashkii provides food for his aunt and cousins, his cruel aunt rewards him for his work with ridicule and
scraps from the hunt. To survive, Ashkii remembers the stories his grandfather and these memories provide the
strength and courage Ashkii needs for his journey into manhood.
9781893354333
Description: SUNPAINTERS: ECLIPSE OF THE NAVAJO SUN
9781893354364
Description: LITTLE PRANKSTER GIRL: AT'EED ADILAHI YAZHI
by Martha Blue (Cloth)
This warmhearted story follows Little Prankster Girl through an exasperating but funny trial of her childhood.
Readers will identify with Little Prankster Girl's struggle to win recongnition from her family, and will gain courage to
make their own bids for greater independence.
9781893354371
Description: RED IS BEAUTIFUL: CHIIH NIZHONI
by Roberta John (Paper)
Natasha is teased unmericfully by her classmates. She dreads having to go to school and counts the days until
summer will arrive and school will end. Her grandmother is a kind, wise woman who teaches her the many things
about life that cannot be learned at school.
9781893354388
Description: Ziiniyah How the Corn Was Saved
by Patricia Powell (cloth)
When the Navajo's crops fail yet again, the boy Red Bird is sent to ask Spider Woman for her help. His journey leads
him to a flock of sun-yellow birds, a lizard, a Gila monster, and a snake. To each of the animals, Red Bird asks the
same question: "Could you tell me where Spider Woman lives?" At last, after traveling in each of the four directions.
Red Bird finds Spider Woman sitting in her web. Will she help him? Red Bird's quest to save his people will serve as
an inspiration to all readers with responsibilities that sometimes seem impossible to fulfill.
Item: 9781893354395
Description: BABY'S FIRST LAUGH
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
Various members of a family try to make the baby laugh, but only one succeeds.
9781893354470
Description: BABY LEARNS TO COUNT
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
A Navajo baby learns to count to ten in English and in the Navajo Language.
9781893354487
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT COLORS
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board Book)
While baby plays outside, she learns the colors of the objects around her. A red ball, yellow flowers and a little blue
bird are only a few of the things she sees. Written in English and Navajo.
9781893354494
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT ANIMALS
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
Baby helps take care of her family's many animals. She feeds the horse, sprinkles grain for the sheep and trains the
sheepdog to sit. Written in Navajo and English.
9781893354555
Description: Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home-c
by Evangeline Parsons Yazzie (Cloth)
Dzanibaa is alone when US troops swoop down on her family's Hogan. Before she can run to safety, a soldier grabs
her she is taken to Fort Sumner, and from there is forced to walk to Bosque Redondo. Hear Dzanibaa's story, and
discover why she is the Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home.
9781893354616
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT SEASONS
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book is in both English and Navajo and teaches about the seasons.
Item: 9781893354623
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT WEATHER
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book, in both English and Navajo, teaches children about the weather.
9781893354630
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT SENSES
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book, in both English and Navajo, teaches about the senses
9781893354647
Description: BABY LEARNS ABOUT TIME
by Beverly Blacksheep (Board)
This full color board book, in both English and Navajo, teaches children about time
9781893354708
Description: BABY'S FIRST CD
by Maybelle Little & Jessie Ruffenach (CD)
Audio recording of four of the baby board books: Baby's First Laugh, Baby Learns to Count, Baby Learns About
Animals and Baby Learns about Colors. In English and Navajo.
9781893354555
Description: Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home-c
by Evangeline Parsons Yazzie (Cloth)
Dzanibaa is alone when US troops swoop down on her family's Hogan. Before she can run to safety, a soldier grabs her she is
taken to Fort Sumner, and from there is forced to walk to Bosque Redondo. Hear Dzanibaa's story, and discover why she is the
Little Woman Warrior Who Came Home.
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