Book
This Land
Hardcover – Picture Book, August 27, 2024
Ashley Fairbanks
Random House Children's Books · Hardcover · August 27, 2024
Reading lane: Native American Life (U.S.)
This engaging story about native lands invites kids to trace history and explore their communities.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Place Has Memory
A child-sized invitation to see familiar American places as Indigenous homelands with histories worth exploring.
Come here for
- A fresh way to think about the land beneath home, school, and everyday places
- Curiosity about who lived in your community before you
Expect
- An accessible introduction to Indigenous homelands and place history
- An invitation to explore the people who have lived there, past and present
Book Details
- Authors
- Ashley Fairbanks
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Published
- August 27, 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Native American Life (U.S.) · US: Native American Stories
- Reading lane
- Native American Life (U.S.)
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Publisher Categories
US: Native American Stories
U.S. History
Activism & Social Justice
About This Book
This engaging story about native lands invites kids to trace history and explore their communities. "An adorable primer on the history of land."--PEOPLE.com Before my family lived in this house, a different family did, and before them, another family, and another before them. And before that, the family lived here, not in a house, but a wigwam. Who lived where you are before you got there? This Land teaches readers that American land, from our backyards to our schools to Dis...
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