The First Americans: The Story of Where They Came from and Who They Became
School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 125
Published: 2005
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"The First Americans: The Story of Where They Came From and Who They Became" by S.D. Nelson delves into the rich history and diverse cultures of Indigenous peoples in North America. The book explores the origins of the first Americans, tracing their migration across the land, and highlighting their evolution through various historical contexts. Through vivid illustrations and engaging narratives, Nelson presents the stories of different tribes, their traditions, and their resilience. It aims to educate readers on the complexity and depth of Native American history, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for the first inhabitants of the continent. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 125 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Scholastic .
S. D. Nelson is a member of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe in the Dakotas. He is the author of two previous children's books Fluid in Both Narrative and Illustrations and An Exemplary Offering. Nelson lives in Arizona, USA.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Spur Award - Nonfiction
This book was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Spur Award.