Apaches (First Americans Book)

By Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve

Book Overview

In this new and updated edition, award-winning author Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve introduces young readers to the Apache peoples. Did you know that the Apache were skilled in sign language and would... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823412873
• ISBN13: 9780823412877
• Release Date: February 1997
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

A VIVID ACCOUNT OF APACHE LIFE

"Be grateful for our land," an Apache chieftain's daughter once cautioned. "It gives us all we have." Today there are some 50,000 Apaches in the United States who have adapted to modern society, while maintaining their cherished heritage and traditions. The Apaches by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve, illus. by Ronald Himler is the saga of these remarkable people, a vivid account of their government, family life, ceremonies, and conflicts.