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Tatanka and the Lakota People: A Creation Story

PUBLISHER South Dakota Historical Society Press (05/01/2009)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
After the Great Spirits created the world, Tatanka, the holy man, turned himself into a buffalo and sacrificed his powers to help the Lakota people survive. With all that Tatanka provided, the Lakotas adapted to the world around them and prospered.
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ISBN-13: 9780982274903
ISBN-10: 0982274904
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 1
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 7.80 x 0.30 x 10.80 inches
Weight: 0.45 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Price on Product, Bilingual, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CA
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
History | General
Grade Level: Preschool - 3rd Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 398.208
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After the Great Spirits created the world, Tatanka, the holy man, turned himself into a buffalo and sacrificed his powers to help the Lakota people survive. With all that Tatanka provided, the Lakotas adapted to the world around them and prospered.
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Illustrator: Montileaux, Donald F.
Donald F. Montileaux is an enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota Nation. An award-winning artist, illustrator, presenter, and consultant on Lakota culture, he uses his art to tell traditional Lakota stories. Montileaux lives in Rapid City, South Dakota, with his family.
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