A broad overview of the first civilizations that over twenty thousand years ago settled in the territories of the North American continent, Alaska, Canada, United States and Mexico. Un amplio panorama de las primeras civilizaciones que hace más de veinte mil años se establecieron, en los territorios del norte del continente americano, Alaska, Canadá, Estados Unidos y México.

In this version of the Mayan origin story, the child Balám travels to a village on the back of a big blue turtle, but he is preceded by a louse, a toad, a snake, and a hawk, all carrying the good news of his arrival.

"The Queens of STEAM series explores the life and work of women who've made a big impact in a specific area of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math). In this edition, newly independent readers meet Bertha Parker, an indigenous American of Abenaki and Seneca descent, who made her mark as a trailblazing Archaeologist in 1930 when she discovered the skull of an extinct ground sloth in a Nevada cave. All hail, Bertha Parker!" -- Provided...

Imagine an America very similar to our own. It's got homework, best friends, and pistachio ice cream. There are some differences. This America has been shaped dramatically by the magic, monsters, knowledge, and legends of its peoples, those Indigenous and those not. Some of these forces are charmingly everyday, like the ability to make an orb of light appear or travel across the world through rings of fungi. But other forces are less charming and...