| The Goat in the Rug Contributor(s): Blood, Charles L. (Author), Link, Martin (Author), Parker, Nancy Winslow (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689714181 ISBN-13: 9780689714184 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1990 Annotation: In a charming story about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a Navajo rug--and about the importance of cooperation between friends--Glenmae, a Navajo weaver, decides to weave her friend, Geraldine the goat--or rather the wool from her coat--into a rug. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Art - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 89077701 |
| Lexile Measure: 730 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.8" W x 9.8" (0.25 lbs) 40 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 69050 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Geraldine is a goat, and Glenmae, a Navajo weaver. One day, Glenmae decides to weave Geraldine into a rug. First Geraldine is clipped. Then her wool is spun into fine, strong yarn. Finally, Glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. They reader learns, along with Geraldine, about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a Navajo rug -- and about cooperation between friends. |