Title:
A Native American thought of it : amazing inventions and innovations / Rocky Landon ; with David MacDonald.
ISBN:
9781554511549
9781554511556
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Publication Information:
Toronto : Annick Press, [2008]
©2008
Physical Description:
48 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 29 cm.
Contents:
Map -- Shelter -- Hunting -- Fishing -- Food -- Clothing -- Medicine and healing -- Transportation -- Communication -- Native American fun -- War and peace -- Native Americans today.
Summary:
Everyone knows that moccasins, canoes and toboggans were invented by the Aboriginal people of North America, but did you know that they also developed their own sign language, as well as syringe needles, a secret ingredient in soda pop, and other clever inventions and innovations which are still in use today? Explore the creativity of these people in this information-packed and superbly illustrated book.
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Audience:
970L Lexile
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn216940751
Availability:
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1
Eagan - Wescott~1
