The spindle whorl : a story and activity book for ages 10-12

Title
The spindle whorl : a story and activity book for ages 10-12

Personal Author EPSB
Nan. McNutt

Summary
Sulsuliya, a Coast Salish teenager, uses her spindle whorl to prepare yarn for her uncles wedding gift, a new robe in the traditional style. She shows her younger sister the skills she was taught by their grandmother, and in doing begins to come of age, taking an adult role within her culture.

Other Title
Spindle whorl. A Native American art activity book

Year Published
2011

Physical Description
56 p. : ill., maps ; 21 x 26 cm.

Note
"Incuding a teaching guide"--T.p.
 
Include step-by-step activity pages with templates, and instructions for creating a whorl.

Subject
First Nations -- Northwest coast of North America.
 
First Nations -- Northwest coast of North America -- Art.
 
First Nations -- Northwest Coast of North America -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.

Added Author
Point, Susan A.
 
Fernandes, Roger B.

Summary
Sulsuliya, a Coast Salish teenager, uses her spindle whorl to prepare yarn for her uncles wedding gift, a new robe in the traditional style. She shows her younger sister the skills she was taught by their grandmother, and in doing begins to come of age, taking an adult role within her culture.

ISBN
9780882407623

Publisher
Portland, Or. : WestWinds Press, 2011.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Bessie Nichols960 MCNBook31577000159814Non-Fiction