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The Nez Perce

1994
Retells the creation myth of the Nez Perce and then relates their history, customs, and daily way of life.

My painted house, my friendly chicken, and me

1994
Eight-year-old Thandi describes the traditional artwork of the Ndebele people of South Africa, highlighting her village's painted houses and her mother's detailed beadwork.

Seven days of Kwanzaa

a holiday step book
2004
Gives the principle and symbol for each day of Kwanzaa, with accompanying poems, songs, activities, and recipes.

How to be a samurai warrior

2005
Contains an introduction to what it was like to be Samurai Warrior, in simple text with illustrations, including information on armor, weapons, skills, and duties.

K is for Kwanzaa

a Kwanzaa alphabet book
1997
Celebrates the African-American holiday Kwanzaa by introducing related words from A to Z, including "Africa," "bendera," "dashiki," and "yams.".

Australia

1990
Describes the pleasantries of life in Australia's largest city, Sydney, and presents the more arduous life of the Outback.

The Delaware

1994
Discusses the history of the Delaware Indians, their beliefs, culture, and way of life.

The Wampanoag Indians

1998
Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Wampanoag Indians, covering their daily life, customs, relations with the government and others, and more.

The Iroquois Indians

1997
Discusses the Iroquois as a modern group with a unique history and its own special practices and customs.

The reindeer people

1994
Portrays the life of the Sami people in Lapland.

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