Hands of the Rain Forest: The Emberá People of Panama

Hands of the Rain Forest: The Emberá People of Panama
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The EmberÂ¡ people of Panama use their hands to turn the gifts of the tropical rain forest into meals and essential daily supplies. EmberÂ¡ children quickly follow in the steps of their parents. They learn to fish for crabs and carve a canoe from wood. Nothing is wasted in the rain forestâ‚¬â€¢leaves are used to make baskets, the juice of the jagua fruit is applied as a mosquito repellent, and the river provides fresh water for bathing. Through firsthand experience, children are introduced to the lifestyle and traditions of the EmberÂ¡ culture.
Country USA
Brand Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Manufacturer Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Binding Hardcover
ReleaseDate 2009-12-08
EANs 9780805079906

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