Aboriginal Books Bibliography K-6
Documents & Presentations
Description
Current as of 2000. Nursery to Grade 3. Grades 4 to 6.
Discusses importance of three books: Cogewea the Half-Blood, Coyotes Stories, and Morning Dove: A Salishan Autobiography.
Looks at the parallels between two plays in terms of the subject matter and the dramatic techniques used. For example, bingo, is used as a symbol and illustration of women's consumerism and of the spiritual emptiness in their lives.
Discusses a play, The Book of Jessica, that illustrates the struggle women have in understanding what being "a woman" means, including across the barriers of race, culture, privilege and age.
Book review of: Born with a Tooth Stories by Joseph Boyden.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.18.