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(0)Jamake Highwater
2) Rama
Author
Language
English
Description
In the classic style of the great epic storytellers, Newbery Honor-winning author Jamake Highwater breathes new life into the ancient literary traditions of India. With non-stop action, powerful superheroes, and evil monsters, Rama is an exciting introduction to the richness of The Ramayana.
3) Journey to the sky: a novel about the true adventures of two men in search of the lost Maya kingdom
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
c1978
Physical Desc
242 p. : ill. ; cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
226 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized retelling of the Hindu legend of Prince Rama who, while in exile from his father's kingdom, fights and wins a great battleagainst the forces of evil led by the demon king Ravana
Author
Series
Ghost Horse cycle volume 1
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1984
Physical Desc
147 p. ; 22 cm ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Abandoned in the wilderness after smallpox devastates her tribe, eleven-year-old Amana acquires from Grandfather Fox a warrior's courage and a hunter's prowess, gifts that sustain her as she watches the progressive disintegration of her people
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1985
Physical Desc
186 p. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Alone and destitute after the death of her husband, Amana finds lasting friendship, love and disillusionment, and eventually moves to a trading post town where she strives to give her daughter and grandchildren a sense of pride in their Indian heritage
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
2002, c1984
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
"Primal Mind" explores the differences in how American Indians and people of European heritage experience themselves and their environments and identifies important destinctions between a mind rooted in respect for nature, sacred myths and rituals, and a mind that strives toward achievement, order and the desire to rise above nature. "Native Land" traces the path of the nomads who discovered the Americas and created the complex civilizations of the...