Bøger af Maura D. Shaw

Growing up in the late 1800s Black Elk saw that the American Indian way of life was in great danger of disappearing. In his old age he told his life story in great detail to writer John Neihardt allowing the spiritual beliefs ceremonies and religion of the Plains Indians to be preserved and passed on to new generations of Indian people. Black Elk fulfilled his vision of protecting his people as the Great Spirit had told him he was meant to do. Through historically accurate illustrations and photos inspiring age-appropriate activities and Black Elk''s own words this colourful biography introduces a remarkable person to children in a way they can understand and enjoy. Includes resources for parents and teachers a list of important words to know and a calendar of important events in the life of Black Elk. Ages 7 upwards

Offers uses for tarot cards that emphasize self-discovery and group sharing. Johnson and Shaw present traditional games to be played alone, games for couples, games for three or more players, and games especially for children.

Helps researchers and writers master the internet. This book provides detailed, practical techniques that the novice or experienced Internet user can immediately put to use. Clear explanations and screen shots help readers locate the web sites and interpret information on the credibility of the site's information.

This biography introduces young readers to one of the most inspirational women of the twentieth century, a down-to-earth spiritual leader of great determination and equally great faith. Written by Maura D. Shaw and illustrated by Stephen Marchesi, it includes a list of important words to know, a timeline of important events in the life of Dorothy Day, and resources for parents and teachers.Skylight Paths