{"product_id":"cave-of-the-birdman-joe-e-miller-9798985513509","title":"Cave of the Birdman: A Chumash Adventure Story","description":"\u003cp\u003eCave of the Birdman is an unforgettable adventure story of a young Chumash boy who discovers fascinating secrets about the history, culture, and traditions of his people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRicky Lopez is living the life of his dreams! His family owns a horse ranch near Santa Barbara, California. Life revolves around his dog, Sundance, and his horse, Midnight. While riding Midnight deep into the coastal mountains, Ricky is startled to see the entrance of a tunnel hidden in the rocks. \"Why haven't I seen this before? Where does it go?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring the tunnel leads to an amazing adventure! Ricky faces grave danger, requiring bravery and skills he didn't know he possessed. Along the way, he makes new friends and discovers more about his Chumash heritage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCave of the Birdman is a comprehensive teacher resource for planning a unit on Native Americans. Lesson plans can easily be created around the themes of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalifornia geography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash traditions and celebrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash culture \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash legends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash astronomy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash customs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChumash cosmology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe website associated with the book provides additional resources and references and a means for teachers to share lesson plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCave of the Birdman reveals the beauty of Chumash culture and its reverence of nature. Teachers, students and readers of all ages will learn Chumash vocabulary, traditions, astronomy and material culture. This thrilling tale will captivate readers of all ages!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joe E. Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8985513508\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798985513509\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lizard''s Mouth Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/12\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Joe E. Miller","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44410921648383,"sku":"9798985513509","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2392c61b-526a-4e17-9330-69ed6aaf0128.jpg?v=1697538280","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cave-of-the-birdman-joe-e-miller-9798985513509","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}