Download or read book Muskrat Will Be Swimming written by Cheryl Savageau and published by Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing. This book was released on 2006-04-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *Notable Books For Children - Smithsonian* *Skipping Stones Book Award for Exceptional Multicultural and Nature/Ecology Books* *Wordcraft Circle Writer of the Year (Prose - Children's Literature)* *Wordcraft Circle Mentor of the Year* Although Jeannie loves her lakeside neighborhood, her feelings are hurt by her schoolmates who live in fancier homes and call her a Lake Rat. When she confides her troubles to her grandfather, he tells her about his own childhood experiences with teasing. As the story unfolds, the grandfather shares a traditional Seneca story that helps Jeannie to find strength in her Native identity and a new appreciation for the different roles that animals play in nature. This is a quiet book that celebrates family and place and the teachings of Native people. Muskrat Will Be Swimming is based on a real incident in Cheryl Savageau's life. Muskrat Will Be Swimming will help inspire classroom conversations about: Teasing and bullying Storytelling traditions and customs in Native and non-Native families The Seneca creation story and creation stories in general Traditions of the Sky Woman in Native stories Contemporary Native American families and building connections to tribal identity Native identity and mixed-blood ancestry Significance of dreams in Native culture The role of animals as teachers in Abenaki culture Animals of the forest The Abenaki view towards the natural environment The value of experiences in the natural world for children's growth F&P Text Level R
Download or read book A Broken Flute written by Doris Seale and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2005 with total page 486 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Winona dilemma / Lois Beardslee -- No word for goodbye / Mary TallMountain -- About the contributors.
Download or read book Muskrat written by Ellen Lawrence and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's a spring day in a swamp. A small brown animal is busy swimming back and forth across a pond. The animal is hard at work collecting plants to build its home. Finally, the hungry creature takes a break from its construction work to munch on cattail stems at the edge of the water. The animal is a muskrat, and the swamp's shallow ponds and streams are its home. Filled with information perfectly suited to the abilities and interests of its primary-grade audience, this colorful, fact-filled book gives readers a chance not only to learn all about muskrats and the swamp habitat in which they live, but also to develop their powers of observation and critical thinking. Built-in activities, such as estimating the weight and size of a newborn muskrat and describing the physical characteristics of an adult muskrat, give readers a chance to gain insights beyond the facts and figures.
Download or read book The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver written by Thornton W. Burgess and published by Cosimo, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the adventures of Paddy Beaver and his animal friends in Green Meadow.
Download or read book Dirt Road Home written by Cheryl Savageau and published by Willimantic, Conn. : Curbstone Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Savageau writes of poverty, mixed ancestry, nature and family in poems that are simultaneously tough and tender. --Curbstone Press Savageau's poetry is stirring, imagistic and powerful. --Ms. Magazine.
Download or read book Circular written by and published by . This book was released on 1937 with total page 1054 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Circular United States Department of Agriculture written by United States. Dept. of Agriculture and published by . This book was released on 1938 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Muskrat for Supper written by Kenny Salwey and published by Fulcrum Publishing. This book was released on 2016-07-20 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Muskrat for Supper inspires young people to explore nature's life cycles and understand the concept of the circle of life, as told through the tale of a family that embarks on a hunting and trapping adventure. It is an endearing story that weaves together such themes as sustainable living, our natural environment, and living closer to nature. The first book for children by this acclaimed storyteller and author, Muskrat for Supper includes questions young people have asked Kenny Salwey about his lifestyle as a river rat living off the land. The story will be illustrated with black-and-white photographs as well as nonfiction material to supplement the text.
Download or read book The Swimming Lesson written by Dori Chaconas and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-03-06 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cork is a short muskrat who can swim. Fuzz is a tall possum who can't. They are best friends. Cork wants to teach Fuzz how to swim, but Fuzz isn't so sure he wants to learn . . . . The funny story and adorable illustrations in this seventh Cork and Fuzz easy-to-read will delight beginning readers.
Download or read book Lone Muskrat written by and published by . This book was released on 1953 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells of an old muskrat who survives a forest fire and makes his way to a distant pond to build a new home. Grades 4-6.
Download or read book Successful Muskrat Farming written by Robert George Hodgson and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Muskrat and Mink written by Dennis H. Keller and published by Page Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2023-04-11 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grandfathers can have a positive influence on their grandkids. The author writes how a grandson develops an interest and a love for the sport of trapping muskrat and mink. First, Pap Keller gives his grandson Lance a brief history of trapping. Then Pap Keller and Lance start planning and making preparations for their trapping adventure together. This is followed with scouting missions and actual trapping on Big Fishing Creek in central Pennsylvania. The author shows excellent illustrations of trapping sets used to catch muskrat and mink. The descriptions and habits for muskrats and mink are included as well as a list of recommended trapping equipment. Having read this book, the reader will have enough beginning knowledge to start his own trapline. A must-read for the beginning trappers!
Download or read book Children s Liturgy of the Word 2015 2016 written by Maureen A. Kelly and published by LiturgyTrainingPublications. This book was released on with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Children's Liturgy of the Word provides liturgy preparation pages and liturgy guides for every Sunday and Holyday of Obligation from September 6, 2015, through August 28, 2016. Each liturgy guide includes words of dismissal for the presider, an opening and closing prayer, petitions for the Prayer of the Faithful, and the full text of an interactive homily/reflection that connects the Word to the life experiences of children.
Download or read book Fur News and Outdoor World written by and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 986 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hunter trader trapper written by and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Bulletin written by and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 1298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Agriculturist written by and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
