DeAngelis, Therese,

The Cherokee : native basket weavers / by Therese DeAngelis. - Mankato, Minnesota : Blue Earth Books, (c)2003. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.



Baskets and mats -- Preparing river cane -- After the Trail of Tears -- Making the baskets -- A basket for everything -- Upside-down baskets -- Cherokee village life -- The Cherokee today.

Discusses the Cherokee Indians, focusing on their tradition of weaving baskets. Includes a cookie recipe and instructions for playing a game and making a mat.



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Cherokee baskets--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--Juvenile literature.
Indian baskets--Juvenile literature.

E99 / .C447 2003 E99