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  • Kunu's Basket: A Story from Indian Island

Kunu's Basket: A Story from Indian Island

Illustrator
Susan Drucker
Publication Date
July 10, 2015
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  K − 1st
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
Kunu's Basket: A Story from Indian Island

Only 4 copies currently available
Description

A Cooperative Children's Book Center Choice of 2013

Reading Is Fundamental STEAM Collection

Kunu wants to make a pack basket, just like the other men on Indian Island.

But making the basket is difficult, and Kunu gets frustrated. He is ready to give up when his grandfather intervenes. This is not only a story about a family tradition, but also a story about learning to be patient and gentle with yourself.

  • A story about contemporary Native American life
  • This new paperback edition includes a new Author's Note about the traditions and importance of basketmaking in Penobscot Nation culture.

Fountas & Pinnell Level N

Publication date
July 10, 2015
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780884484615
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
BISAC categories
JUV011040 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
Library of Congress categories
Fiction
Grandfathers
Indians of North America
Maine
Juvenile works
Perseverance (Ethics)
Basket making
Penobscot Indians