If you lived with the Sioux Indians /

Describes the daily life of the Sioux Indians, their clothing, food, games, and customs before and after the coming of the white man.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McGovern, Ann. (Author)
Group Author: Drew, Jean Syverud (Illustrator)
Published: Scholastic,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2006.
©1992
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Ready-to-go classroom library. Grade 3
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Summary: Describes the daily life of the Sioux Indians, their clothing, food, games, and customs before and after the coming of the white man.
Item Description: Includes index.
"New and updated!"--Cover.
Carrier Form: 80 pages : color illustrations, map ; 19X 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780590451628 :
9780545780186
0545780187
0590451626
0808579193
9780808579199
Index Number: E99
CLC: D771.262-4
Call Number: D771.262-4/M146
Contents: What did the Sioux Indians look like? -- If you lived with the Sioux, what kind of house would you live in? -- Would you live in the same place all the time? -- How would you travel? -- Would you stay close to your tipi? -- Where would you sleep? -- What would you eat? -- What kind of clothes would you wear? -- Did Sioux children go to school? -- Did boys and girls learn the same things? -- What would your first lesson be? -- Were grown-ups strict? -- How did the Sioux hunt the buffalo? -- Did boys take part in the hunt? -- What could you make out of a buffalo? -- Did the Sioux Indians work hard? -- Was there time for fun? -- What was the Sioux religion? -- How did the Sioux worship? -- What was the most important time in a boy's life? -- Did girls have a special ceremony too? -- What is a medicine bundle? -- How did a Sioux get a wife? -- Where did the bride and bridegroom live after they were married? -- What were good manners? -- What happened if someone got sick? -- How did the Sioux talk to other Indians? -- Did the Sioux like war? -- What weapons did the Sioux use? -- Did the Sioux Indians scalp their enemies? -- What was the bravest thing a Sioux could do? -- Could anyone become an Indian chief? -- Could a chief make a rule by himself? -- What happened to a Sioux who broke the rules of the tribe? -- Who were the other important men in the tribe? -- Who owned Sioux land? -- What happened to the Sioux when the white people came? -- A note from the author about the Sioux Indians today.