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Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave
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Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave Paperback - 1995

by Monty Roessel; Monty Roessel (Photographer)

"Roessel shares his heritage with readers by describing how his mother taught his daughter how to work a loom. From the shearing of the sheep to the weaving itself, traditions, stories, and lively, full-color photographs bring the activities to life."


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  • Title Songs from the Loom: A Navajo Girl Learns to Weave
  • Author Monty Roessel; Monty Roessel (Photographer)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 48
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher First Avenue Editions (Tm), Minneapolis, MN
  • Date 1995-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Maps
  • ISBN 9780822597124 / 0822597128
  • Weight 0.35 lbs (0.16 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 9.28 x 0.17 in (20.57 x 23.57 x 0.43 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 11 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 6
  • Reading level 850
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Southwest U.S.
    • Ethnic Orientation: Native American
  • Library of Congress subjects Navajo Indians, Indians of North America - Arizona
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94048765
  • Dewey Decimal Code 746.108

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  • Booklist, 09/15/1995, Page 156
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Lerner Publications, 1995. Softcover. Like New. 9x0x8. Jaclyn Roessel live in Kayenta, Arizona, on the Navajo reservation. Like most young girls, Jaclyn has many interests. She likes her math class, she plays basketball and volleyball, and she loves in-line skating. She is also interested in rug weaving, and she has asked her grandmother to teach her how to weave. For the Navajos, weaving is more than a craft or hobby. It is an important part of the culture and history of the Dine--the people. Jaclyn's grandmother has explained that she wants Jaclyn to learn not just the technique of weaving but the stories and songs that go along with it. These stories about Spider Woman and Changing Woman have been passed down from generation to generation. In Songs from the Loom, photographer and writer Monty Roessel accompanies Jaclyn and her grandmother as they shear sheep, gather plants to dye wool, and weave a rug. Navajo rugs are highly valued and hang in museums around the world. This book looks at what… Read More
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