ilość książek w kategorii: 249
Navajo Historical Selections: Selected, edited and translated from the Navajo
ISBN: 9781496140432 / Navajo / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The selected articles were published in Navajo in a monthly newspaper: Adahooni igii. The newspaper was printed on a single folded sheet of newsprint and distributed from 1943 to 1957 throughout the Reservation and was a predecessor of the contemporary Navajo Times. Adahooni igii was published by the Navajo Agency of the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Window Rock, Arizona and contributed to the standardization of Navajo orthography. The only widely available texts intended for a Navajo audience up to that point had been religious publications and parts of Diyin God Bizaad - the Bible. The paper...
The selected articles were published in Navajo in a monthly newspaper: Adahooni igii. The newspaper was printed on a single folded sheet of newsprint ...
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Little Man's Family: Dine yazhi ba' alchini
ISBN: 9781495446320 / Navajo / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 describes his family's traditional way of life in the nineteen-forties of last century. It center...
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Navajo Life: A Bilingual Children's Picture Book
ISBN: 9781497581456 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of a Navajo girl named Bah and her brother Kee, beautifully illustrated by Navajo artist Andrew Tsihnijinnie. First published in 1946, it was used in schools and to teach literacy to adult Navajos. It is dedicated to all children, Navajo and non-Navajo alike. The bold and graphic illustrations by Andrew Tsinajinnie reflect Navajo Life of that era. He was already making a living as an artist at the time and was named an Arizona Living Treasure in 1991 . Native Child Dinetah has colorized the illustrations to introduce a new generation of readers to this great artist...
This book tells the story of a Navajo girl named Bah and her brother Kee, beautifully illustrated by Navajo artist Andrew Tsihnijinnie. First publishe...
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63,98 zł |
Dawnland Voices: An Anthology of Indigenous Writing from New England
ISBN: 9780803246867 / Angielski / Miękka / 716 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dawnland Voices calls attention to the little-known but extraordinarily rich literary traditions of New England s Native Americans. This pathbreaking anthology includes both classic and contemporary literary works from ten New England indigenous nations: the Abenaki, Maliseet, Mi kmaq, Mohegan, Narragansett, Nipmuc, Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Schaghticoke, and Wampanoag.
Through literary collaboration and recovery, Siobhan Senier and Native tribal historians and scholars have crafted a unique volume covering a variety of genres and historical periods. From the earliest petroglyphs... Dawnland Voices calls attention to the little-known but extraordinarily rich literary traditions of New England s Native Americans. This pathbr...
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183,65 zł |
Stolen Princess: A Northwest Indian Legend
ISBN: 9780615999333 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Stolen Princess" is a Pacific Northwest Native American legend about Hoh tribe sweethearts whose lives were impacted by enslaving canoe warriors from the North who caused their long separation, loss of family, and near death. Sam Morss, circuit preacher from Aberdeen, Washington listened to the adventurous tale of struggle and strength from a local Quileute named Jimmy Goodman, as they shared a driftwood fire one night in 1919. Handed down verbally through Quileute generations as a true story in which the Princess causes a slide resulting in the waterfall. Sam Morss recorded the legend and...
"Stolen Princess" is a Pacific Northwest Native American legend about Hoh tribe sweethearts whose lives were impacted by enslaving canoe warriors from...
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Hijos de Atenea: El esclavo que sabía leer
ISBN: 9781502863546 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. En la Angola de 1855 nace Bahati Pasolargo, un bosquimano educado en la sabana por un misionero jesuita heterodoxo. El legado de sabiduria recibido de su amado maestro durante la infancia lo convertira en un nativo con una formacion excepcional en el Africa austral. Sus conocimientos comenzaran a dar fruto en la travesia que hara como esclavo en 1870 en el ultimo barco negrero que llego a La Habana. En la bodega del buque, en la situacion mas hostil e inhumana imaginable, nacera Ojosdeagua, un nino que desde su nacimiento sera el eje de la existencia del joven san. Ya en Cuba, siendo parte de...
En la Angola de 1855 nace Bahati Pasolargo, un bosquimano educado en la sabana por un misionero jesuita heterodoxo. El legado de sabiduria recibido de...
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62,83 zł |
Cuentos osirianos para despistados
ISBN: 9781503120907 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La produccion de Carlos Lopez Dzur es multifacetica y multidireccional. (...) escritor cuya pluma es capaz de fragilizar apariencias hasta dar con la esencia, en constante ejercicio intelectual... es como un prisma que filtra luz y le da varias direcciones. Permite interpretar una historia desde una gama de puntos de vista, pero que, sin embargo, tiene condicion visceral en la medida que su obra cuestiona las formas y los adornos del American Way of Life hasta que emergen aspectos profundos de una realidad que no es tan bondadosa... De vigorosa prosa, rica en el manejo del lenguaje espanol,...
La produccion de Carlos Lopez Dzur es multifacetica y multidireccional. (...) escritor cuya pluma es capaz de fragilizar apariencias hasta dar con la ...
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45,86 zł |
Little Herder in Spring: Daago Na'nilkaadi Yazhi
ISBN: 9781511539586 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ann Nolan Clark's moving stories of Navajo life as seen through the eyes of a young Navajo girl are available in print again. These poetically rendered, bilingual accounts of Navajo culture and traditions describe a sustainable way of life that is rooted in the land and linked to the seasons. First published in 1940, they were an outstanding achievement for their sensitively rendered cultural content, establishment of a written Navajo language, and for the sheer beauty of Navajo artist Hoke Denetsosie's illustrations. These unique books are among the most interesting and groundbreaking of all...
Ann Nolan Clark's moving stories of Navajo life as seen through the eyes of a young Navajo girl are available in print again. These poetically rendere...
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59,40 zł |
Little Man's Family: Dine yazhi ba'alchini (preschool level)
ISBN: 9781511588188 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I am a Navajo boy. Dine 'ashkii nishli. A Navajo boy introduces his parents, brothers and sisters and goes on to describe 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...
I am a Navajo boy. Dine 'ashkii nishli. A Navajo boy introduces his parents, brothers and sisters and goes on to describe his family's traditional way...
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41,04 zł |
Little Man's Family: Dine yazhi ba'alchini (primer)
ISBN: 9781511619493 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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...
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 i...
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41,04 zł |
The Raven and the Totem: Alaska Native Myths and Legends
ISBN: 9781936135073 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a collection of Alaska Native folklore and mythology. All the various regions and tribal groups are represented in this collection. The collector is John Smelcer who is a writer, poet, and folklorist and who is himself a member of an Alaska Native tribe. Several of the stories are accompanied by illustrations by Larry Vienneau. This work was originally published in Alaska in 1992. This is the second, revised and expanded edition.
This is a collection of Alaska Native folklore and mythology. All the various regions and tribal groups are represented in this collection. The collec...
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82,92 zł |
New Voices for Old Words: Algonquian Oral Literatures
ISBN: 9780803265486 / Angielski / Twarda / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New Voices for Old Words is a collection of previously unpublished Algonquian oral traditions featuring historical narratives, traditional stories, and legends that were gathered during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The collection presents them here in their original languages with new English-language translations. Accompanying essays explain the importance of the original texts and their relationships to the early researchers who gathered and, in some cases, actively influenced these texts.
Covering the northeast United States, eastern Canada, the Great Lakes... New Voices for Old Words is a collection of previously unpublished Algonquian oral traditions featuring historical narratives, traditional stor...
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388,27 zł |
The Trouble at Round Rock: by Left-Handed Mexican Clansman and Others
ISBN: 9781514824771 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book tells the story of the trouble at Round Rock between Navajo Agent Shipley and Black Horse during October 1892. It is preceded by a short history of the Navajo country up to that time to better understand the background for the conditions that led to this conflict. The stories were originally recorded in Navajo, and then translated into English. An effort was made to carry over the 'flavor' of the original Navajo text in the translation part without violating English idiom. The Trouble at Round Rock includes three first-person accounts remembering the Navajo side of the event for...
This book tells the story of the trouble at Round Rock between Navajo Agent Shipley and Black Horse during October 1892. It is preceded by a short his...
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59,40 zł |
Little Man's Family Coloring Book: Primer
ISBN: 9781517627461 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 nish...
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31,88 zł |
Little Herder in Autumn: Aak?eedgo Na?nilkaadi Yazhi
ISBN: 9781517448301 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ann Nolan Clark's moving stories of Navajo life as seen through the eyes of a young Navajo girl are available in print again. These poetically rendered, bilingual accounts of Navajo culture and traditions describe a sustainable way of life that is rooted in the land and linked to the seasons. First published in 1940, they were an outstanding achievement for their sensitively rendered cultural content, establishment of a written Navajo language, and for the sheer beauty of Navajo artist Hoke Denetsosie's illustrations. These unique books are among the most interesting and groundbreaking of all...
Ann Nolan Clark's moving stories of Navajo life as seen through the eyes of a young Navajo girl are available in print again. These poetically rendere...
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59,40 zł |
Little Man's Family Coloring Book: The Reader
ISBN: 9781517614836 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 nish...
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31,88 zł |
Indiani d'America - antiche leggende
ISBN: 9781517271879 / Włoski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tra leggenda e poesia, una serie di racconti brevi, antichi e modernissimi allo stesso tempo, con personaggi visionari e una morale atavica e sempre attuale. Un piccolo libro straordinario, adatto a tutti. Il ricavato dei diritti di questo libro viene devoluto a ConFido in te Onlus che opera in Spagna nel salvataggio di cani e gatti rinchiusi nelle perreras.
Tra leggenda e poesia, una serie di racconti brevi, antichi e modernissimi allo stesso tempo, con personaggi visionari e una morale atavica e sempre a...
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45,86 zł |
Leschi in Love: A Novel of Native Puget Sound
ISBN: 9781519662231 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Die Familie des Navajo Indianers Kleiner Mensch: Dine yazhi ba'alchini
ISBN: 9781523368761 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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,...
Ein Navajo-Junge stellt seine Eltern, seinen Bruder und seine Schwestern vor und beschreibt die traditionelle Lebensweise seiner Familie in den vierzi...
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68,57 zł |
Sun Journey: La Jornada del Sol
ISBN: 9781523662463 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sun Journey is the story of a young Zuni boy's return from boarding school and his preparations for the Shaloko ceremony in his pueblo. As the returned school boy reengages with his community, his formal education becomes less important: 'It dropped from him like a blanket not needed.' His Native people's culture and traditions turn out to be of higher value than formal schooling alone. In the 21 chapters, the boy and the reader learn from his grandfather the important lessons of Zuni life through the seasons - from making and planting prayer-sticks, gathering of wild plants and planting...
Sun Journey is the story of a young Zuni boy's return from boarding school and his preparations for the Shaloko ceremony in his pueblo. As the returne...
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68,57 zł |