Children’s Virtual Exhibit

Treasures from a Moravian Attic: Native American Objects from the Wachovia Historical Society

Williams, Suzanne M. The Inuit Franklin Watts: New York, 2003

Additional Resources

The readings used in this guide are from the following list of books, all of which can be found at the W-S/Forsyth County Public Library. Click on the title of the book to view the book at Amazon.com

Edwardson, Debby Dahl Whale Snow Talewinds- A Charlesbridge Imprint: Watertown, MA, 2003

Seattle (Chief) Brother Eagle, Sister Sky Dial Books: New York, 1991

Van Laan, Nancy In a Circle Long Ago Apple Soup Books: New York, 1995

Cohlene, Terri Quillworker Watermill Press: 1990

Reynolds, Jan Frozen Lands, Vanishing Cultures Harcourt Brace and Company: New York, 1993

 Also take a look at these books:

 

Coyote Steals the Blanket:  A Ute Tale - illustrated by Janet Stevens

The Desert is Theirs - by Byrd Balor

The Gift of the Sacred Dog - by Paul Goble

The Goat in the Rug - by Charles L. Blood

When Clay Sings - by Byrd Balor

Where the Buffalo Begins - by Olaf Baker

 

WEBSITES

 

To learn more about Native

Americans, visit these

websites:

 

Guilford Native American

Society:  www.guilfordnative.org

 

Wachovia Historical Society (sponsor of the exhibit): www.piedmontcommunities.us/

 

Books and Videos reviewed and approved by Native Americans: www.oyate.org

 

Information about Thanksgiving written by a Native American: www.night.net/thanksgiving/lesson-plan.html