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Forbidden Talent

TITLE: Forbidden Talent

AUTHOR: Nez, Redwing T

ILLUSTRATOR: Nez, Redwing T.

PUBLISHER: Northland Publishing

PLACE OF PUBLICATION: Arizona COPYRIGHT DATE: 1995

ISBN: 873586050 PRICE: $15.00

CULTURAL GROUP: Native American Navajo THEME: Artists

SYNOPSIS:
Ashkii, who lives on an Indian reservation with his grandparents, finds that his way of painting is in conflict with what his grandfather calls the" Navajo Way".

CORE BOOK: no

CONTENT CONNECTIONS

SUBJECT: Art	GRADE: 4,5	TOPIC: Painting
COMMENTS: As told by Kathryn Wilder.
TECHNOLOGY LINK: Using KID PIX STUDIO (Broderbund) students can "create" pictures, just as the boy did in the story.

SUBJECT: Social Studies	GRADE: 4,5	TOPIC: Native American
TECHNOLOGY LINK: Use INFORMATION FINDER (World Book Encyclopedia), GROLIER'S MULTIMEDIA ENCYCLOPEDIA, or COMPTON'S ELECTRONIC ENCYCLOPEDIA to research additional information about Native American culture.

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TITLE: Forbidden Talent
AUTHOR: Nez, Redwing T
ILLUSTRATOR: Nez, Redwing T.
PUBLISHER: Northland Publishing
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: Arizona	COPYRIGHT DATE: 1995
ISBN: 873586050	PRICE: $15.00
CULTURAL GROUP: Native American Navajo	THEME: Artists
SYNOPSIS: Ashkii, who lives on an Indian reservation with his grandparents, finds that his way of painting is in conflict with what his grandfather calls the" Navajo Way".
CORE BOOK: no

Making Multicultural Connections Through Trade Books

Forbidden Talent

Making Multicultural Connections
Through Trade Books