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Indigenous ingenuity : a celebration of traditional North American knowledge / Deidre Havrelock and Edward Kay ; with illustrations by Kalila Fuller.
"A middle grade survey nonfiction work celebrating North American Indigenous knowledge and Native contributions to contemporary STEM."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316413336 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: xv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Christy Ottaviano Books, 2023.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | J 500.89 Hav | 31681030026744 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"A middle grade survey nonfiction work celebrating North American Indigenous knowledge and Native contributions to contemporary STEM"-- - Baker & Taylor
This wide-ranging STEM book, which includes fun-filled, simple activities and experiments, celebrates the countless discoveries and technological inventions from Indigenous North Americans, showing readers how to embrace the mindset of reciprocity, environmental responsibility and the interconnectedness of all life. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations. - Grand Central Pub
Celebrate Indigenous thinkers and inventions with this beautifully designed, award-winning interactive nonfiction bookâperfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass.Â
Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving disinfectant. Forest fire management. Our lives would be unrecognizable without these, and countless other, scientific discoveries and technological inventions from Indigenous North Americans. Spanning topics from transportation to civil engineering, hunting technologies, astronomy, brain surgery, architecture, and agriculture, Indigenous Ingenuity is a wide-ranging STEM offering that answers the call for Indigenous nonfiction by reappropriating hidden history. The book includes fun, simple activities and experiments that kids can do to better understand and enjoy the principles used by Indigenous inventors. Readers of all ages are invited to celebrate traditional North American Indigenous innovation, and to embrace the mindset of reciprocity, environmental responsibility, and the interconnectedness of all life. Â
? "This book will amaze readers and teachers. Completely unique and important."  âSLJ, starred reviewÂ
? "Engaging and informative." âBooklist, starred review" Essential for kids and adults. We need this book." âCandace Fleming, award-winning author of The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh and The Family Romanov
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal ⢠Shelf Awareness ⢠National Education Society â¢Â American Association of Geography ⢠Canadian Childrenâs Book Centre ⢠Nerdy Book Club â¢Â NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Awards â¢Â The Green Earth Book Award - HARPERCOLL
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY School Library Journal ⢠Shelf Awareness ⢠National Education Society â¢Â American Association of Geography ⢠Canadian Childrenâs Book Centre ⢠Nerdy Book Club â¢Â NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Awards
Celebrate Indigenous thinkers and inventions with this beautifully designed, award-winning interactive nonfiction bookâperfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass.
Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Insulated double-walled construction. Recorded history and folklore. Life-saving disinfectant. Forest fire management. Our lives would be unrecognizable without these, and countless other, scientific discoveries and technological inventions from Indigenous North Americans. Spanning topics from transportation to civil engineering, hunting technologies, astronomy, brain surgery, architecture, and agriculture, Indigenous Ingenuity is a wide-ranging STEM offering that answers the call for Indigenous nonfiction by reappropriating hidden history. The book includes fun, simple activities and experiments that kids can do to better understand and enjoy the principles used by Indigenous inventors. Readers of all ages are invited to celebrate traditional North American Indigenous innovation, and to embrace the mindset of reciprocity, environmental responsibility, and the interconnectedness of all life.Â
? "This book will amaze readers and teachers. Completely unique and important."  âSLJ, starred review
? "Engaging and informative."Â âBooklist, starred review
" Essential for kids and adults. We need this book." âCandace Fleming, award-winning author of The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh and The Family Romanov
