Keepers of the animals : Native American stories and wildlife activities for children

ISBN: 1555913865
ISBN: 9781555913861
Physical Description: xx, 266 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm
Edition: First Fulcrum trade paperback edition.
Publisher: Golden, Colorado : Fulcrum Publishing, 1997.

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Keepers of the animals : Native American stories and wildlife activities for children / Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruchac ; foreword by Vine DeLoria, Jr. ; story illustrations by John Kahionhes Fadden and David Kanietakeron Fadden ; chapter illustrations by D.D. Tyler and Carol Wood.

Caduto, Michael J., (author.). Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- (author.). Ka-Hon-Hes, (illustrator.). Fadden, David Kanietakeron, (illustrator.). Tyler, D. D., (illustrator.). Wood, Carol, 1943- (illustrator.). Deloria, Vine. Writer of introduction: (Added Author).

Summary:

A program for wildlife ecology, interweaving Native American cultural heritage with environmental lessons. Twenty-four stories introduce the concepts of wildlife ecology and environmental and stewardship issues concerning animals, habitat, and natural history. The field-tested activities encourage creative thinking and synthesis of knowledge and experience by involving children, ages 5 through 12, in creative arts, theater, reading, writing, science, social studies, mathematics, and sensory awareness.