Smith, Cynthia Leitich.

Jingle dancer / Cynthia Leitich Smith ; illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu. - 32 unnumbered pages : col. ill ; 29 cm.

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Jenna, a member of the Muscogee, or Creek Nation, borrows jingles from the dresses of several friends and relatives so that she can perform the jingle dance at the powwow. Includes a note about the jingle dance tradition and its regalia.

4.2 3-6 650L Lexile

068816241X 0688162428 9780688162429 9780688162412

99015503


Creek Indians--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Fiction.
Indian dance--Fiction.
Dance--Fiction.
Creek Indians--Fiction.
Dance--Fiction.
Creek Indians--Fiction.
Indigenous people of North America--Fiction.

PZ7.S64464 / Si 2000

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