First Houses: Native American Homes and Sacred Structures cover

First Houses: Native American Homes and Sacred Structures

Author: Monroe, Jean Guard

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 6.8
Points 7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 40365
Points per Word 0.000173
Page Count 147
Points per Page 0.047619

Description

This book presents a variety of North American Indian creation myths and discusses how the "first houses" described in these myths set the pattern used by the tribes for their own homes and ritual structures. The coauthor is Ray A. Williamson.