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Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story
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A Stunning Picture Book Biography Of A 19Thcentury Hidatsa Woman, From Awardwinning Author And Illustrator S. D. Nelson, That Is A Lovely And Graceful Introduction To A Way Of Life That Persists Despite Cultural Obstacles And The March Of Time (School Library Journal, Starred Review)Buffalo Bird Girl (Ca. 18391932) Was A Member Of The Hidatsa, A Native American Community That Lived In Permanent Villages Along The Missouri River On The Great Plains. Like Other Girls Her Age, Buffalo Bird Girl Learned The Ways Of Her People Through Watching And Listening, And Then By Doing. She Helped Plant Crops In The Spring, Tended The Fields Through The Summer, And In Autumn Joined In The Harvest. She Learned To Prepare Animal Skins, Dry Meat, And Perform Other Duties.There Was Also Time For Playing Games With Friends And Training Her Dog. When Her Family Visited The Nearby Trading Post, There Were All Sorts Of Fascinating Things To See From The White Mans Settlements In The East.Awardwinning Author And Artist S. D. Nelson (Standing Rock Sioux) Captures The Spirit Of Buffalo Bird Girl By Interweaving The Actual Words And Stories Of Buffalo Bird Woman With His Artwork And Archival Photographs. Backmatter Includes A History Of The Hidatsa And A Timeline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the age range for readers of 'Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story'? A: This picture book is suitable for children aged 5 to 10 years, making it ideal for early readers and those in elementary school.
- Q: What are the main themes of 'Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story'? A: The book explores themes of cultural heritage, the importance of storytelling, and the daily life of the Hidatsa people in the 19th century.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story'? A: The book is authored and illustrated by S. D. Nelson, an award-winning artist of Standing Rock Sioux descent.
- Q: Is 'Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story' based on real events? A: Yes, the book is a biography based on the life of Buffalo Bird Girl, a member of the Hidatsa tribe, and includes actual words and stories from her life.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format and consists of 56 pages filled with illustrations and historical context.
- Q: When was 'Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story' published? A: The book was published on August 11, 2015.
- Q: What can readers expect from the illustrations in the book? A: Readers can expect captivating illustrations that complement the narrative, showcasing the culture and history of the Hidatsa people.
- Q: Does the book include any additional resources? A: Yes, the book features backmatter that includes a history of the Hidatsa tribe and a timeline of significant events.
- Q: What makes 'Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story' unique? A: Its unique blend of storytelling, historical accuracy, and artistic representation provides readers with a deep understanding of Hidatsa culture.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational purposes? A: Absolutely, 'Buffalo Bird Girl: A Hidatsa Story' is a valuable resource for educators teaching about Native American history and culture.