Kunu's Basket: A Story from Indian Island Contributor(s): Decora Francis, Lee (Author), Drucker, Susan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0884484610 ISBN-13: 9780884484615 Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.8" W x 9.7" (0.40 lbs) 36 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 151789 Reading Level: 2.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: But making the basket is difficult, and Kunu gets frustrated. He is ready to give up when his grandfather intervenes. This is not only a story about a family tradition, but also a story about learning to be patient and gentle with yourself.
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Contributor Bio(s): Decora Francis, Lee: - Lee DeCora Francis (Penobscot/HoChunk) comes from both the Penobscot Indian Nation in Maine and the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. She is a teacher at the tribal elementary school located at the Penobscot Nation. She lives on Indian Island in Maine with her husband, two beautiful sons, and their cat.Drucker, Susan: - Susan Drucker has loved drawing and painting since she was a child. An illustrator and artist, she lives with her husband in Bowdoinham, Maine, and has two grown children. |