Compare presentation of the children’s book with the history. Are there any differences between the “story” and the history?
Pick and read one of the titles below:
We are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom
A Boy named Beckoning : The True Story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American Hero by Gina Capaldi
Red Bird Sings : The Story of Zitkala-Sa, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist by Gina Capaldi
Mysterious Bones : The Story of Kennewick Man by Katherine Kirkpatrick
The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich
Crossing Bok Chitto : a Choctaw tale of Friendship & Freedom by Tim Tingle
Shi-shi-etko by Nicola Campbell
Pocahontas by Joseph Bruchac
2. Pick an accompanying academic source and do some supplemental research to discuss the subject of the children’s literature.
Compare presentation of the children’s book with the history. Are there any differences between the “story” and the history?
React to the differences, similarities and overlapping information in the presentation of your subject.
500-750 WORDS. Double spaced. MLA works cited page included.