Each year, The Brooklyn Museum introduces thousands of children to the world of art, teaching them not only to appreciate individual objects in the collection, but how to look at and understand art anywhere. Now, with beautiful color and black-and-white images, The Native American Look Book brings the best of the Museum1s popular collection into homes and classrooms everywhere. The book includes do-it-yourself activities, the myths and legends that inform the objects, profiles of contemporary practitioners who continue these traditional crafts today, and a list of thirty-eight Native American museums and cultural sites across the country.
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Attractive and fun-filled, with a cool attitude. -- Aboriginal Voices
Effective . . . inspiring. Interesting reading for both child and adult. -- Recreating History
Excellent . . . deserves ongoing attention and recommendation. -- Children's Bookwatch --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
Effective . . . inspiring. Interesting reading for both child and adult. -- Recreating History
Excellent . . . deserves ongoing attention and recommendation. -- Children's Bookwatch --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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The Brooklyn Museum is one of the oldest and largest museums in the United States with an outstanding collection of Native American art and artifacts. Its education department is considered one of the most innovative in the world. Its internationally acclaimed collection of Egyptian art is featured in The Art of Ancient Egypt: Masterpieces from The Brooklyn Museum, part of The New Press Portfolio Series.
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It was a very nice book and the native american kids that I gave it to really enjoyed it especially the pictures.
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