Stories on Stone: Rock Art, Images from the Ancient Ones - Hardcover

Dewey, Jennifer

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0316182117 ISBN 13: 9780316182119

Publisher: Little Brown & Co, 1994

Synopsis

Introducing readers to the mysteries of southwestern United States rock art, an examination of this strange and beautiful link to ancient human life describes the people who created rock art and explains what the messages tell us.

About this title

Review:

"Simple but informative book for children." "Superbly illustrated with accurate detail, "Stories on Stone" is a perfect addition to your favorite child's library." ""Stories on Stone" reveals the history, myths and enduring culture of the native peoples of the Southwest, told through the eyes of a young girl encountering rock art for the first time. . . . Those early images are an integral part of this valuable book."

About the Author:

Jennifer Owings Dewey is a prolific writer and illustrator of children's books, most recently Antarctica: A Journal of Days. She lives in Santa Fe.

About this edition

• Publisher: Little Brown & Co
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0316182117
• ISBN 13: 9780316182119
• Binding: Hardcover
• Editor: Keller John
• Illustrator: Dewey Jennifer