The
Great North American Prairie
The North
American Prairie stretches
from Alberta and Saskatchewan south to Texas, and from the edge of the
Rockies east to Illinois.This book gathers the literature of the North
American Prairie as a way to introduce young readers to the
region’s natural
heritage. Herein readers will enjoy songs and narratives of Plains
Indians,
tales of 19th-century settlers, and contemporary essays and poems.
Stories
From Where We Live
Each book in this
series focuses
on a different North American ecoregion, presenting literature that
conveys
each area's distinctive natural and human story. Each book includes in
the appendix information about the plants, animals, and habitats of the
region as well as a list of natural areas to visit.
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Stories From Where
We Live
The
Great North American
Prairie
edited
by Sara St.
Antoine.
Milkweed
Editions,
2001.
Order
a copy.
Other titles in this
series:
The
California Coast
The
North Atlantic Coast
The
Gulf Coast
The
Great Lakes
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