Wigwams, Longhouses and Other Native American Dwellings

by Bruce Lafontaine

Book Overview

Because the geography of North America encompasses such a broad range of climatic and environmental conditions, the dwellings of early Native Americans varied widely in appearance and constructions. Using materials taken from the surrounding physical environment, the builders constructed diverse lodgings -- from adobe pueblos in the Southwest to birch bark wigwams in the Northeast. This carefully researched coloring book spotlights the wide array...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486433277
• ISBN13: 9780486433271
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 3.9" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7