Native Peoples of the Northwest

by Krystyna Poray Goddu

Book Overview

A thin strip of land and islands makes up the Pacific Northwest coast of the United States and Canada. This region has long been home to many groups of native peoples who spoke different languages and had distinct cultural practices. The native peoples of the Northwest thrived in this land of rocky beaches and cedar trees.

- The Chinook developed a special language for trading with other nations.
- The Kwakwaka'wakw created masks that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512412457
• ISBN13: 9781512412451
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Lerner Classroom
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6