Indigenous ingenuity : a celebration of traditional North American knowledge

Havrelock, Deidre, author.

First edition.

Book

New York : Christy Ottaviano Books, Little, Brown and Company, 2023.

©2023

256 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

"Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that float. Recorded history and folklore. Lifesaving disinfectant. Forest-fire management. Our lives would be unrecognizable without these and countless other scientific discoveries and technological inventions from Indigenous North Americans. From transportation to civil engineering, hunting technologies to astronomy, and architecture to agriculture, Indigenous Ingenuity is an ... introduction to STEM fields, featuring interactive activities, recipes, and science experiments. This ... book reframes many scientific discoveries through the lens of Indigenous knowledge and cultures"--Dust jacket flap.

Ages 8-12. Christy Ottaviano Books, Little, Brown and Company.

Indians of North America -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.

Indians of North America -- Science -- Juvenile literature.

Indians of North America -- Juvenile literature.

Traditional ecological knowledge -- North America -- Juvenile literature.

Ethnoscience -- North America -- Juvenile literature.

Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC author.

Palatine (Ill.) -- BIPOC subject.

Palatine (Ill.) -- Own voices.

Informational works.

Kay, Edward, author.

Fuller, Kalila J., illustrator.

9780316413336