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This book introduces children to the customs, languages, and traditional ways of life of several Native nations that lived on the Great Plains of North America.
Quick Summary
"Nations of the Plains" takes young readers on a vibrant journey through the diverse cultures, languages, and traditions of Native peoples who called the Great Plains home, revealing stories and customs that bring history to life in a way textbooks never could. Kids will love discovering how these nations developed clever survival skills, from hunting buffalo to building portable homes, and learning about the rich diversity that existed among peoples like the Lakota, Cheyenne, and Comanche. If your kid loves the interactive learning and cultural exploration found in the "Who Was Joan of Arc??" series, they'll devour this eye-opening look at Plains Native peoples. This AR Level 6.6 book with a 1.0 point value is perfect for fourth through eighth graders who want to discover the real stories behind America's indigenous nations.