Children of the Earth and Sky: Five Stories About Native American Children
By Stephen Krensky, illustrated by James Watling
Interest Level
Grades PreK - 3
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 5.2
Lexile Measure®: 670
DRA: 38
Guided Reading: O
Genre
- Fables, Folk Tales and Myths
Theme/Subject
- Native American
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About This Book
This book is an excellent introduction for readers who want to learn about Native Americans and their culture. In these stories about Native American children, representing five different tribes — Hopi, Comanche, Mohican, Navajo, and Mandan — readers are taken on a wonderful multicultural journey. Each story is accompanied by full-color illustrations.About the Authors or Illustrators
The versatile author of more than 50 books, Stephen Krensky was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He published his first book for children, A Big Day for Scepters, in 1977. Krensky writes everything from picture books to novels, fantasy to realism, fiction to nonfiction.
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