0000039327 00000 n %PDF-1.5 %���� Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of 0000027752 00000 n Schreiben Sie eine Kundenbewertung zu diesem Produkt und gewinnen Sie mit etwas Glück einen The students are placed in groups to learn about productive resources and intermediate goods. 0000014924 00000 n Very informative and adorably illustrated.I am weeding a collection of books that my mother bought for me when I was child, thus instilling my lifelong love of reading.
Her friend Glenmae decides to weave a rug using Geraldine's mohair...so Geraldine gets shorn, her wool carded, spun, dyed, and woven. 0000013856 00000 n 0000049651 00000 n 0000039396 00000 n Welcome back. I really liked this book.This is a charming book, narrated by Geraldine the goat. I love that the story is told through the goat's point of view.The Goat in the Rug is a true story about the process of making a Navajo rug. I love when the goat gets in trouble for eating everything (as goats do).So cute. So, as I reread these books from long ago, I will keep the ones that are most dear to me and the others I will place in my local library donation box, hopeful that another child will experience the many worlds of reading that I did while growing up in my parents' home.A wonderful children's book based on a real account of a traditional Navajo weaver at Window Rock (in the Navajo Nation in Arizona), but told from the perspective of Geraldine, her goat. 0000031400 00000 n
September 30th 1990 by Turtleback Books The story is about Glenmae weaving a pick, black, and brown rug and how Geraldine plays a major role in the process. This title is more nonfiction than an actual picture book story. 0000025922 00000 n M-.�5O7p� T�Rs��������Y���8 Displaying all worksheets related to - The Goat In The Rug Comprehension Questions. 0000001556 00000 n He tells about Glenmae who is his friend and an amazing rug weaver. 0000033812 00000 n
She tells the story about how her friend and owner a Navajo Weaver called Glen-Mae, whose Native American name is Glee 'Nasbah, will shorn her and turn her wool into thread to weave into a beautiful Navajo rug. Received when I won the bidding on a Navajo made teddy bear at the ’15 Friends of Madison County Public Library Little Quilt Show; 1990 paperback; no numbered pages. h�b```b``+g`c`��� �� @1v��5�LkXzXf��g�����.�0�lgQf�U;��~}>��N�b�G���=b*q�,x�6A-`��'>s�?��2O�U�ņ�E�F��D�^%�Fq����=�;~v���v�e㯉Jr��, While Glenmae weaves the rug, Geraldine sits leaning against her and the friendship between the two of these characters only makes the story more charming. 0000032882 00000 n It focuses on one specific aspect of Navajo life, rug making; it's told from the point of view of a goat; the author has a sense of humor; and the art is perfect.I liked how detailed (yet engaging for young readers) the book was about the processes involved in Navaho rug making.
0000002338 00000 n It follows the journey of a sheep and how his wool gets woven into a blanket.
It uses the proper terms for preparing the wool for weaving like cleaning, carding, spinning and dyeing.
It used to make me giggle as a kid. Her friend Glenmae decides to weave a rug using Geraldine's mohair...so Geraldine gets shorn, her wool carded, spun, dyed, and woven. This is one of my all-time favorite childhood stories, it brings memories forth of sheep herding, shearing and late-shinálí asdzą́ą́n.A goat narrates how a Navajo weaver makes a rug from her wool. Glenmae and Geraldine get closer to creating the actual rug, but Glenmae must set everything up so that she can have a perfect rug. 0000025457 00000 n Amazingly, it is not silly, but although we know goats cannot talk, the illustrations and the story show the close relationship between natural objects and theiThis is a true story of a weaver and her goat who lived in the Navajo Nation at Window Rock, Arizona. 0000016160 00000 n
All activities come with a recording sheet and sentence extension. We’d love your help. The both of them then go out to pick berries so that Glenmae can die the yarn into beautiful colors, but Geraldine eats them all and she must take a trip to the store and leave him behind.
0833559540 The goat eats the plants gathered to make the traditional dyes, so the weaver had to buys some from the store! There are beautiful illustrations.This is a true story of a weaver and her goat who lived in the Navajo Nation at Window Rock, Arizona. The students play a matching