Meet Kaya : An American Girl

from al04

This Historical fiction series is a great way for young readers to learn about history with characters that most interest them. The details about Maya's life are very realistic to what an Indian girl would deal with such as bathing in the stream water every morning and learning to become friends ...

from t1bclasslibrary

Kaya is a Nez Pierce Native American Girl who loves her horse. She also has a habit of boasting. When boasting gets her racing and makes her forget about her little brothers, she and the other children are punished, and they nickname her magpie. She gets past the nickname by rescueing her blind s...

from the1butterfly

This book is also part of my classroom library. Kaya is a Nez Pierce Native American Girl who loves her horse. She also has a habit of boasting. When boasting gets her racing and makes her forget about her little brothers, she and the other children are punished, and they nickname her magpie. She...

from RebeccaStevens

This is one of a series of books about American Girls. This book is about a Native American girl named Kaya. It tells about her life, family, chores, hopes and dreams. Her sister is blind so Kaya helps her. She has a pony that she loves to race. I read this book aloud to my daughter. It was barel...

from rheasly

The tale of family and friendship told in this book is nothing particularly revolutionary. It is a fine story, and brings readers into the world of the Nez Perce in 1764. It is informative, with an "appendix" at the end that talks about the history of the Nez Perce, which is highlighted with phot...