Two Indian Children of Long Ago by Frances Lilian Taylor
"Two Indian Children of Long Ago" by Frances Lilian Taylor is a children's book that portrays the life and customs of Native American children in a bygone era, likely written in the early 20th century. Through a blend of storytelling and cultural insights, the book introduces young readers to the joys and challenges experienced by Indian children, highlighting themes of family, nature, and the significance of traditions within their communities. The opening
of the story sets the stage by emphasizing the pride Americans feel in their identity while reminding readers that Native Americans were the original inhabitants of the land. Taylor illustrates how the Indian way of life revolved around their deep connection to nature, providing insight into their daily activities, celebrations, and family dynamics. Readers are introduced to foundational aspects such as the importance of hunting, the gathering of wild rice, and the role of storytelling, which weaves through the fabric of their cultural heritage, showcasing the lessons passed down through generations. The text effectively invites readers to appreciate the beauty and complexity of a life that once thrived in harmony with the land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Taylor, Frances Lilian, -1931 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 22012087 |
| Title | Two Indian Children of Long Ago |
| Note | Reading ease score: 91.8 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31502 |
| Release Date | Mar 4, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 141 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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