A Native American thought of it : amazing inventions and innovations

Landon, Rocky 1958- (Author). MacDonald, David, 1961- (Added Author).

Summary: Everyone knows that moccasins, canoes and toboggans were invented by the Aboriginal people of North America, but did you know that they also developed their own sign language, as well as syringe needles, a secret ingredient in soda pop, and other clever inventions and innovations which are still in use today? Explore the creativity of these people in this information-packed and superbly illustrated book.

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ISBN: 1554511550
ISBN: 9781554511556
ISBN: 1554511542
ISBN: 9781554511549
Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 29 cm.
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Publisher: Toronto : Annick Press, [2008]
Copyright: ©2008

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (page 43) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Map -- Shelter -- Hunting -- Fishing -- Food -- Clothing -- Medicine and healing -- Transportation -- Communication -- Native American fun -- War and peace -- Native Americans today.

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Inventions North America
Native Americans Material culture
Native Americans North America
Science North America
Inventions Amérique du Nord Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Indiens d'Amérique Culture matérielle Amérique du Nord Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Indiens d'Amérique Amérique du Nord Sciences Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Inventions North America
Indians of North America Material culture
Indians of North America Science
Inventions North America Juvenile literature
Indians of North America Material culture Juvenile literature
Indians of North America Science Juvenile literature

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