I am a Navajo boy. Dine 'ashkii nishli. A Navajo boy describes his family's traditional way of life in the nineteen-forties of last century. It centers around a pastoral life with sheep and the processing of the wool by his mother and sisters. His father builds a traditional Navajo home, a hoghan, out of logs, and he takes part in a cleansing ritual in the sweat lodge. Beautifully illustrated by a Native Navajo artist, Gerald Nailor, the book reminds us of a slower, healthier way of life, almost all but gone now. It's a joy to look at and read with your children, yet is also perfect for a...

I am a Navajo boy. Dine 'ashkii nishli. A Navajo boy introduces his parents, brothers and sisters and describes his family's traditional way of life in the nineteen-forties of last century. It centers around a pastoral life with sheep and the processing of the wool by his mother and sisters. His father builds a traditional Navajo home, a hoghan, out of logs, and we are introduced to a sweat lodge and read about other traditional activities. Beautifully illustrated by a Native Navajo artist, Gerald Nailor, the book reminds us of a slower, healthier way of life. It was originally published in...

COLORING BOOK. This is the accompanying coloring book to the text book, also available from Native Child Dinetah. I am a Navajo boy. Dine 'ashkii nishli. A Navajo boy describes his family's traditional way of life in the nineteen-forties of last century. It centers around a pastoral life with sheep and the processing of the wool by his mother and sisters. His father builds a traditional Navajo home, a hoghan, out of logs, and he takes part in a cleansing ritual in the sweat lodge."

COLORING BOOK. This is the accompanying coloring book to the text book, also available from Native Child Dinetah. I am a Navajo boy. Dine 'ashkii nishli. A Navajo boy describes his family's traditional way of life in the nineteen-forties of last century. It centers around a pastoral life with sheep and the processing of the wool by his mother and sisters. His father builds a traditional Navajo home, a hoghan, out of logs, and he takes part in a cleansing ritual in the sweat lodge."

Ein Navajo-Junge stellt seine Eltern, seinen Bruder und seine Schwestern vor und beschreibt die traditionelle Lebensweise seiner Familie in den vierziger Jahren des letzten Jahrhunderts. Dargestellt wird das Leben einer Navajo Hirtenfamilie und der Weiterverarbeitung der Schafswolle per Hand. Sein Vater baut ein traditionelles Navajo Haus aus Baumstammen, einen Hogan, und wir lesen uber eine Schwitzhuttenzeremonie und lernen andere traditionelle Aktivitaten der Navajos kennen. Authentisch illustriert vom einem Navajo Kunstler, Gerald Nailor, erinnert uns das Buch an einen langsameren,...