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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Good News Good News Edward Abbey Jack, an old man in search of his son, and Sam, a Harvard-educated Indian, face the dictator and his nasty band of killers who are taking over the South. OL13703570W
The Hopi The Hopi Ruth Bjorklund "Provides comprehensive information on the background, lifestyle, beliefs, and present-day lives of the Hopi people"--Provided by publisher. OL15031613W
Prophecy Rock Prophecy Rock Rob MacGregor Will Lansa visits his father, who is the tribal police chief on the Hopi reservation in northern Arizona, and learns about some sacred Hopi traditions while he helps investigate several murders. OL15832755W
Meet Mindy Meet Mindy Susan Secakuku Details a day in the life of an Arizona girl of Hopi descent, looking at her family, the history of her tribe, and some traditional ceremonies and customs that are still observed today. OL17872794W
Jesse Monongya Jesse Monongya Lois Sherr Dubin "Lois Sherr Dubin reveals one of the finest Native American jewelers alive today. Jesse Monongya, of Navajo and Hopi heritage, is a world-renowned master of painterly inlay, whose work rivals that of… OL1954289W
Truth is a bright star Truth is a bright star Price, Joan. Understanding and finally friendship develop between a twelve-year-old Hopi Indian boy and the fur trapper who bought him from Spanish soldiers in 1832. OL5726521W
Dolls of the Indians Dolls of the Indians Elsie V. Hanauer Describes the ceremonial masks, costumes, and functions of many of the Kachinas of the Hopi Indians. OL6702528W
Zurück nach Oraibi Zurück nach Oraibi Hanna Johansen Alltag in einem Dorf der Hopi-Indianer um die Jahrhundertwende: Das Leben der Menschen ist beherrscht von Traditionen. Sie wollen im Einklang mit der Natur leben, doch ihre Bräuche werden brüchig. Di… OL755039W
Vanishing acts Vanishing acts Jodi Picoult Picoult's richly layered and suspenseful novel explores the power of love and memory . . . what happens when the past we have been running from catches up to us.'The compelling story weaves character… OL891942W