Download or read book A Tallchief Celebration written by Cait London and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Tallchief Celebration written by Cait London and published by Silhouette. This book was released on 2000-12-25 with total page 692 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From bestselling author Cait London comes the compelling saga of the Tallchiefs that includes three complete novels in one volume. Includes "The Cowboy and the Cradle, Tallchief's Bride", and "Tallchief for Keeps".

Download or read book Tallchief written by Maria Tallchief and published by Paw Prints. This book was released on 2009-05-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ballerina Maria Tallchief describes her childhood on an Osage reservation, her love of dance, and her rise to success as a ballerina.

Download or read book Powwow written by Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2020-04-07 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ★ “Clearly organized and educational—an incredibly useful tool for both school and public libraries.” —School Library Journal, starred review Powwow is a celebration of Indigenous song and dance. Journey through the history of powwow culture in North America, from its origins to the thriving powwow culture of today. As a lifelong competitive powwow dancer, Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane is a guide to the protocols, regalia, songs, dances and even food you can find at powwows from coast to coast, as well as the important role they play in Indigenous culture and reconciliation.

Download or read book Who Was Maria Tallchief written by Catherine Gourley and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-07-22 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. With the support of her family and world-renowned choreographer George Balanchine, she rose to the top of her art form to become America's first prima ballerina. Black-and-white illustrations provide visual sidebars to the history of ballet while taking readers through the life of this amazing dancer.

Download or read book Maria Tallchief written by Kate Moening and published by Bellwether Media Incorporated. This book was released on 2020-08 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Maria Tallchief. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Download or read book The Native American New Play Festival A Four Year Celebration written by Sarah dAngelo and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2017-04-17 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plays drawn from the first four years of the Native American New Play Festival.

Download or read book A Kid s Guide to Native American History written by Yvonne Wakim Dennis and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2009-11-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hands-on activities, games, and crafts introduce children to the diversity of Native American cultures and teach them about the people, experiences, and events that have helped shape America, past and present. Nine geographical areas cover a variety of communities like the Mohawk in the Northeast, Ojibway in the Midwest, Shoshone in the Great Basin, Apache in the Southwest, Yupik in Alaska, and Native Hawaiians, among others. Lives of historical and contemporary notable individuals like Chief Joseph and Maria Tallchief are featured, and the book is packed with a variety of topics like first encounters with Europeans, Indian removal, Mohawk sky walkers, and Navajo code talkers. Readers travel Native America through activities that highlight the arts, games, food, clothing, and unique celebrations, language, and life ways of various nations. Kids can make Haudensaunee corn husk dolls, play Washoe stone jacks, design Inupiat sun goggles, or create a Hawaiian Ma'o-hauhele bag. A time line, glossary, and recommendations for Web sites, books, movies, and museums round out this multicultural guide.

Download or read book She Persisted Maria Tallchief written by Christine Day and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Maria Tallchief! In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Christine Day, readers learn about the amazing life of Maria Tallchief--and how she persisted. Maria Tallchief loved to dance, but was told that she might need to change her Osage name to one that sounded more Russian to make it as a professional ballerina. She refused, and worked hard at dancing her best, becoming America's first prima ballerina. Many famous American ballets were created for Maria! Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Maria Tallchief's footsteps and make a difference! And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Florence Griffith Joyner, Coretta Scott King, and more! Praise for She Persisted: Maria Tallchief: "A rich, clear picture of how one iconic Native dancer persisted." --Publishers Weekly "Inspiringly shows how Maria Tallchief persisted and made her dreams come true." --Kirkus Reviews

Download or read book A Full Moon is Rising written by Marilyn Singer and published by Lerner Publishing Group. This book was released on 2018-01-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All around the world people are affected by and in awe of a full moon. In this poetic exploration of the lunar wonder, places near and far provide the backdrop for discovering celebrations, beliefs, customs and facts about the moon. From Broadway to Hong Kong to the International Space Station, the various perspectives, sparkling verses and depth of information create a fascinating rendering of a familiar, yet remarkable sight.

Download or read book Balanchine written by Costas and published by Tide-Mark Press. This book was released on 2009-08 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Balanchine: Celebrating a Life in Dance is a tribute to 20th-century ballet's most influential choreographer. Balanchine explores 50 of the choreographer's greatest works.

Download or read book Louis Sockalexis written by Bill Wise and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A biography of Penobscot Indian Louis Sockalexis, who pursued his childhood love of baseball and eventually joined the Major Leagues, where he faced racism and discrimination with humility and courage as the first Native American to play professional baseball."--Provided by publisher.

Download or read book El Agua Rueda El Agua Sube written by Pat Mora and published by Children's Book Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A series of verses, in English and Spanish, about the movement and moods of water around the world and the ways in which water affects a variety of landscapes and cultures."--Provided by publisher.

Download or read book Celebrate written by Jan Reynolds and published by . This book was released on 2006-05-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Photos that explores the similarities among celebration rituals in several indigenous cultures around the world and compares them with celebrations in the United States. Includes a map and an author's note.

Download or read book Dreaming Up written by Christy Hale and published by Lee & Low Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of illustrations, concrete poetry, and photographs that shows how young children's constructions, created as they play, are reflected in notable works of architecture from around the world.

Download or read book Tallchief s Love Tales Trilogy written by Bill Tallchief and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-12-30 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “So, you think I’m not a lady?”
“No, I said you weren’t acting like a lady”
“Mommy’s hurt,
“ Girl, git outta there quick, RayRay’s on his way with
Mommy’s hurt!”
BoomBoom an’ Snake, they’s pissed”
“She loved this boy!”

“Have I taken this too far?” he questioned himself.
“I cannot lose her, I cannot” he thought.
She stood at the bay window, intently peering at the freshly fallen snow.
…a trickle of tear formed…
She abhors the heat and humidity and was closed to idea of being here.

“The silence was awakened by the deep sighs of lust.”
The water flows steadily upon them. He kisses her neck, her cheek, her shoulder….he has her locked in place…
“Calm down and let’s do this like rational people. “
Six shots….. Bang, bang, bang, bang, bang, bang!
Wake up, Dana….please wake up!!...


A Clash of Separation and Redemption

A Conflict of Sun and Snow

A Road You Dare Not Travel

Download or read book Bookjoy Wordjoy written by Pat Mora and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inspiring collection of Pat Mora's own glorious poems celebrating a love of words and all the ways we use and interact with them: reading, speaking, writing, and singing.