The Luiseno

By Nora Ellison

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Luisenõ Indians, Luiseño Indians, Indians of north america, Indians of north america, juvenile literature, Native Americans, Indians of North America

Description: Between two and three thousand years ago, the ancestors of the Luise os settled along the coast of what is now southern California. The Luise os have faced many challenges since that time. Today, they're considered one of California's most notable Native American groups. Students will learn about the history, culture, and traditions of the Luise os. Primary sources and full-color photographs add visual depth to the informative text. Readers will enjoy learning about the interesting lives of these American Indians of California.