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The Navajo

People, Culture, And History

Jennifer R. DenetdaleSeries: Indigenous Peoples
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Year
2025
Language
English

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Spiritual ceremonies, powerful storytelling, and timeless wisdom-that's the Navajo Nation. In this captivating nonfiction book for young readers, discover more about the people, places, and traditions that unify the Navajo Nation. Learn how the Navajo people continue to thrive in the Southwest by preserving their language, celebrating cultural practices, and participating in meaningful ceremonies, such as the Kinaaldá, a coming-of-age ritual for young women. Through interactive activities and engaging features-including maps, timelines, recipes, and crafts-Navajo author Jennifer R. Denetdale shares valuable insights into the past, present, and future of this resilient culture.

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"For years I have studied the many excellent books and articles by Dr. Jennifer R. Denetdale. She's a citizen of the Navajo Nation and a history professor at the University of New Mexico. When I saw she had done another children's book, I looked forward to seeing it, and here it is!"
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