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Author
Publisher
University Press of New England
Pub. Date
©2000
Physical Desc
305 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
[My] story is a sash woven of many strands of language. The first strand is the remembered wisdom of the Abenaki community. The second strand is our history and that of our relatives, written down by European, Native American, and Euroamerican observers. The third strand is what our Mother the Earth has revealed to us through the studies and writings of those who delve in her, the archaeologists and paleoecologists. The fourth strand is my own family...
Author
Publisher
Vermont Folklife Center
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tells the true story of the deliberate English attack by British Major Robert Rogers on the St. Francis Abenaki community near Montreal in 1759, and is written in text that interweaves Abenaki with English.
Author
Language
English
Description
A man's attempt to sell part of his property and the resulting Abenaki Indian tribe's protest that the land is a sacred burial ground spurs an investigation by ghost hunter Ross Wakeman, whose search for the truth leads to an encounter with a beautiful and mysterious woman named Lia and the discovery of a long-hidden murder haunting a small Vermont town.
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
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Amplify Indigenous Voices
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Celebrating Indigenous Authors
Native American Heritage Month
B77_New_Picture/BoardBooks
Celebrating Indigenous Authors
Native American Heritage Month
Description
"In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making"-- Provided by publisher
6) Rez dogs
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Twelve-year-old Malian lives with her grandparents on a Wabanaki reservation during the COVID-19 pandemic"-- Provided by publisher.
7) Seven sisters: ancient seeds and food systems of the Wabanaki people and the Chesapeake Bay Region
Author
Publisher
Earth Haven Learning Centre Inc
Pub. Date
c2018
Physical Desc
279 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
This book tells the story of a remarkable seed chase that is combined with the reclamation of lost heritage of the Wabanaki people, their history and culture, and the rediscovery of their ancient agricultural technologies. Also highlighted are the ancient seeds from the Chesapeake Bay region.
9) The way
Author
Language
English
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Description
Cody LeBeau, who is fatherless and an Abenaki, is the new kid at school and the new target for the bullies, but things begin to change when his uncle comes to town for a martial arts competition and he and Cody begin training together.
10) Found
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A teenage survival expert finds all his skills tested as he's pursued through the Canadian wilderness by men determined to silence him. On his way to teach at Camp Seven Generations, a Native outdoor school, Nick witnesses a murder and then is thrown off a train. Remembering and using the teachings of his Abenaki Elders will prove to be the difference between life and death for him. Although his pursuers have modern technology to help them, Nick...
11) Deadly whispers
Author
Publisher
Publisher Page
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
441 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Unearthly beings, an ancient Indian curse, and four teenage boys in the summer of 1962 begin a heart stopping story of horror that plagues the boys into adulthood. Now in their early sixties, the boys return to Winooski, Vermont to confront their childhood fears and protect those they love.
Author
Language
English
Description
Anyone interested in Native American lifeways will want to pore over Notes on a Lost Flute. Hardy brings together his expertise in forestry, horticulture, and environmental science to tell us about New England when its primary inhabitants were the native Wabanaki tribes. With experience in teaching adults and children, Hardy has written this book in an entertaining and accessible style, making it of interest and useful to adults and students alike....
Author
Publisher
Onion River Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
83 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Humorous fiction science-themed graphic novel: aquatic food chain: interdependence.
Dive in! Join the feeding frenzy featuring Zebra Mussel Casserole and Didymo Rock Snot Creemees. Meet the guest of honor: Phytoplankton, everyone's favorite snack, who not only feels invisible, he is. Warning! You might lose your appetite when stormwater runoff whips up more than green pea soup. Will the aquatic ecosystem survive the resulting cyanobacteria bloom?
Vermaid,...
15) Pauper auction
Author
Language
English
Description
"The fall from beloved wife of the town blacksmith to widowed pauper was swift. Margery Turner sits in the Thorneboro, New Hampshire Meetinghouse on the second Tuesday of March, 1805. She and the other indigent town residents wait their turn to be auctioned out to the lowest bidder who will accept the paupers into their homes in return for town funds. The young widow and an abandoned child named Agnes find themselves taken in by farmer and ciderist...
Author
Language
English
Description
Early on March 15, 1697, a band of Abenaki warriors in service to the French raided the English frontier village of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Striking swiftly, the Abenaki killed twenty-seven men, women, and children, and took thirteen captives, including thirty-nine-year-old Hannah Duston and her week-old daughter, Martha. A short distance from the village, one of the warriors murdered the squalling infant. After a forced march of nearly one hundred...
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