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Aladdin Paperbacks, 1990-30-09

Goat in the Rug

Goat in the Rug

Charles L Blood, Author, Martin Link, Author

Nancy Winslow Parker, Illustrator

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9780689714184

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In a charming story about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a Navajo rug--and about the importance of cooperation between friends--Glenmae, a Navajo weaver, decides to weave her friend, Geraldine the goat--or rather the wool from her coat--into a rug.
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Keywords and Themes: Animals • Art • General • JUV002000 • JUV003000 • JUV011040 • Juvenile Fiction • Native American

Age Range • 4-8

Pages • 40

Subjects • Navajo Indians • Southwest • New • Navajo textile fabrics • Rugs • Hand weaving • Indian textile fabrics

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Art • Juvenile Fiction | Native American • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | General

Geraldine is a goat, and Glenmae, a Navajo weaver. One day, Glenmae decides to weave Geraldine into a rug. First Geraldine is clipped. Then her wool is spun into fine, strong yarn. Finally, Glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. They reader learns, along with Geraldine, about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a Navajo rug -- and about cooperation between friends.
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