The Pot That Juan Built

The Pot That Juan Built
Title The Pot That Juan Built PDF eBook
Author Nancy Andrews-Goebel
Publisher
Pages 28
Release 2002-05
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 9781600608483

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A cumulative rhyme summarizes the life's work of renowned Mexican potter, Juan Quezada, with additional information that describes the process he uses to create his pots after the style of the Casas Grandes people. Simultaneous.




Sharing the Seasons

Sharing the Seasons
Title Sharing the Seasons PDF eBook
Author Lee Bennett Hopkins
Publisher Simon and Schuster
Pages 96
Release 2010-03-09
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 1416902104

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A collection of 48 poems, 12 for each of the seasons.




Gallo de Bodas

Gallo de Bodas
Title Gallo de Bodas PDF eBook
Author
Publisher Turtleback Books
Pages 0
Release 1999
Genre Animals
ISBN 9780613166119

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For use in schools and libraries only. In this Cuban folktale, a bossy rooster dirties his beak when he eats a kernel of corn and must find a way to clean it before his parrot uncle's wedding. Includes a glossary of Spanish words and information about the different birds in the story.




Shaped By Her Hands

Shaped By Her Hands
Title Shaped By Her Hands PDF eBook
Author Anna Harber Freeman
Publisher Albert Whitman & Company
Pages 35
Release 2021-04-01
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 0807576018

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Chicago Public Library Best Informational Books for Younger Readers 2021 Kirkus Best Picture-Book Biographies of 2021 STARRED REVIEW! "Through masterful storytelling and graceful illustrations, this impactful title embodies Maria Povika Martinez's famous words: 'The Great Spirit gave me [hands] that work...but not for myself, for all Tewa people.'"—School Library Journal starred review STARRED REVIEW! "This story of a young girl from San Ildefonso Pueblo...celebrates the strong sense of culture and identity the Tewa people have maintained through the centuries. A deserved celebration."—Kirkus Reviews starred review The untold story of a Native American Indian potter who changed her field. The most renowned Native American Indian potter of her time, Maria Povika Martinez learned pottery as a child under the guiding hands of her ko-ōo, her aunt. She grew up to discover a new firing technique that turned her pots black and shiny, and made them—and Maria—famous. This inspiring story of family and creativity illuminates how Maria's belief in sharing her love of clay brought success and joy from her New Mexico Pueblo to people all across the country.




Roadrunner's Dance

Roadrunner's Dance
Title Roadrunner's Dance PDF eBook
Author Rudolfo Anaya
Publisher Disney-Hyperion
Pages 40
Release 2000-08-01
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 9780786802548

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Because Rattlesnake has taken over the road and will not let any of the people or animals in the village use it, Desert Woman enlists the aid of the other animals to create a strange new creature with the necessary tools to overcome Rattlesnake.




The Gospel Cinderella

The Gospel Cinderella
Title The Gospel Cinderella PDF eBook
Author Joyce Carol Thomas
Publisher Harper Collins
Pages 52
Release 2004-05-11
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 0060253878

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A variation on the traditional Cinderella story set in a Southern swamp and with a Great Gospel Convention instead of a ball.




Angel Face

Angel Face
Title Angel Face PDF eBook
Author Sarah Weeks
Publisher Atheneum Books
Pages 40
Release 2002
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN

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When a small boy wanders away from his mother, she enlists the help of an old crow to find him.