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Description
This book discusses the history, native religious beliefs, language, government, art, culture, customs, and daily life of the Lakota.
Quick Summary
Lakota takes readers on a vibrant journey into the world of the Lakota people, revealing their incredible history, powerful traditions, and living culture in a way that feels like hearing stories from elders around a campfire. Kids will love the fascinating details about sacred ceremonies, the warrior spirit, beautiful beadwork and art, and how the Lakota people kept their traditions alive despite enormous challenges. If your kid loves books like "The Indian in the Cupboard" or enjoys learning about different cultures and historical figures, they'll be hooked on this colorful portrait of the Lakota. This book is perfect for kids ages 9 to 12 in grades 4 through 8.