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Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back: A Native American Year of Moons,New
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Unusual and intelligent...An exemplary introduction to Native American culture with its emphasis on the importance of nature.' Publishers WeeklyIn Native American legend, the thirteen scales on Old Turtle's back hold the key to the thirteen cycles of the moon and the changing seasons. These lyrical poems and striking paintings celebrate the wonder of the seasons, from the Northern Cheyenne's Moon of the Popping Trees to the Big Moon of the Abenaki.'This book instills a spiritual respect for our land and an appreciation for the people who were its first caring guardians.' American BooksellerA Notable Children's Trade Book in the Language ArtsAn IRA Teacher's Choice BookA Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are seven point nine five inches in length, zero point one six inches in width, and ten point two four inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains thirty-two pages, making it a concise yet rich exploration of Native American culture.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in paperback, which offers a flexible and lightweight format for readers.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and young readers, ideally for those ages five to twelve, interested in cultural themes.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes as it emphasizes Native American culture and nature, making it a valuable resource.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for bedtime reading? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for bedtime reading, with its lyrical poems and beautiful illustrations that can soothe young readers.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the colors and pages.
- Q: Can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean this book by gently wiping it with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and dirt without damaging it.
- Q: Is this book environmentally friendly? A: Yes, the themes in this book promote respect for nature and the environment, aligning with eco-friendly values.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller immediately to initiate a return or exchange process.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy typically allows for returns within thirty days of purchase, provided the book is in its original condition.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books generally do not come with a warranty, but you can return it if it arrives damaged or defective.
- Q: What if I receive the wrong book? A: If you receive the wrong book, contact customer service within a specified period for assistance with a replacement.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone title and is not part of a series, making it unique in its own right.
- Q: Are there other books by the same author? A: Yes, Joseph Bruchac has written several other books focusing on Native American themes and stories.
- Q: How does this book compare to other children's books on Native American culture? A: This book stands out due to its lyrical poems and artistic illustrations, providing a unique introduction to Native American culture.