Native American Games and Stories

by Joseph Bruchac, Kayeri Akweks (Illustrator), James Bruchac

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An important credo of Native American life states that you can learn while you play and play while you learn. Readers will be able to pore over intriquing stories, immerse themselves in Native American understandings, and get to play these fun-filled games as they learn how global thought and beliefs can transcend into their own lives.

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"Joseph Bruchac is a nationally acclaimed Native American storyteller and writer. He has authored 70 books for adults and children. . .His honors include the 1998 Writer & Storyteller of the Year Award from the Wordcraft Circle of Native Writers and Storytellers. . .[and other awards]. James Bruchac, son of Joseph, is a renowned storyteller, author and accomplished teacher. . .[He is] the Director of The Ndakinna Wilderness Project. . . Kayeri Akweks is a member of the Upper Mohawk tribe. . .She has taught American Indian art history and drawing at the university level and illustrates Native American. . .texts. . ."An important credo of Native American life states that you can learn while you play and play while you learn. Readers will show more be able to pore over intriguing stories, immerse themselves in Native American understandings, and get to play these fun-filled games as they learn how global thought and beliefs can transcend into their own lives." Source: The book's back cover show less

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Joseph Bruchac, author of more than seventy books for children and adults, is also an acclaimed storyteller and poet. He has received many prestigious literary awards, including the American Book Award, the PEN Syndicated Fiction Award, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Native Writers' Circle of The Americas
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Nonfiction, Children's Books
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796.089Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsAthletic and outdoor sports and gamesGroups of people
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E98 .G2 .B78History of the United StatesAmericaIndians of North America
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