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Dancing with the Indians

1991
While attending a Seminole Indian celebration, an African-American family watches and joins in several exciting dances.

The wonder of wild horses

1996
Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the wild horses that still run free in the American West and on islands off the Atlantic coast.

Indians at home

1964
Describes the different kinds of homes made by various Indians: Algonquian, Iroquois, Seminole, Mandan, Pueblo, and Northwest. The final chapter describes Indian homes of the present.

Early travel

1992
Describes the various types of transportation used by the early settlers.

Rain forests

1989
Examines the rain forest as an ecological niche and describes the plant and animal life supported there.

Dinosaurs of North America

1981
Discusses more than 80 different types of dinosaurs native to North America in the context of changing geography, animal and plant communities, and climate during the Mesozoic Era.

The Indian in the cupboard

1980
A nine-year-old boy receives a plastic Indian, a cupboard, and a little key for his birthday and finds himself involved in adventure when the Indian comes to life in the cupboard and befriends him.

An Algonquian year

the year according to the full moon
2000
Describes the life of the Algonquian Indians, month by month, as it would have been before the arrival of white settlers.

Forest mammals

1993
Describes how forest mammals live and how they make the forest their home.

The secret of the seal

1989
Ten-year-old Kyo, an Eskimo boy, faces a difficult moral choice between friendship for a seal and loyalty to his family.

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