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In Navajo Auntie, children's author Maureen Mink gives readers a glimpse into the Navajo culture which views everything in nature as In Navajo Auntie, children's author Maureen Mink gives readers a glimpse into the Navajo culture which views everything in nature as equally important and deserving of respect. Plants, animals, people, and everything in nature is revered and seen as connected.This book in Mink's Navajo series teaches the names of some animals in Navajo language with a pronunciation guide while embedding in the minds of young readers the value of cherishing and preserving the natural world and connecting to it.equally important and deserving of respect. Plants, animals, people, and everything in nature is revered and seen as connected.This book in Mink's Navajo series teaches the names of some animals in Navajo language with a pronunciation guide while embedding in the minds of young readers the value of cherishing and preserving the natural world and connecting to it.

In Navajo Uncle, children's author Maureen Mink gives readers a glimpse into the Navajo culture which views everything in nature as In Navajo Auntie, children's author Maureen Mink gives readers a glimpse into the Navajo culture which views everything in nature as equally important and deserving of respect. Plants, animals, people, and everything in nature is revered and seen as connected.This book in Mink's Navajo series teaches the names of some animals in Navajo language with a pronunciation guide while embedding in the minds of young readers the value of cherishing and preserving the natural world and connecting to it.equally important and deserving of respect. Plants, animals, people, and everything in nature is revered and seen as connected.This book in Mink's Navajo series teaches the names of some animals in Navajo language with a pronunciation guide while embedding in the minds of young readers the value of cherishing and preserving the natural world and connecting to it.

In Navajo culture, we are one with all things. The land, animals, and humans all have equal value and are all respected as part of Mother Nature''s incredible creations. This message of mutual respect and appreciation for all forms of life is the legacy that author Maureen Mink hopes to share with her grandchildren, and with many more children all over the world.This is a book that teaches children about the value of the natural world and the importance of preserving it, as well as connecting with and caring for the spirit of all things.Maureen''s paternal grandfather''s clan is Water''s Edge, her father''s clan is Sleepy Rock, and her mother''s is Bilagáana (English/Irish). Maureen has alove for beauty in all things, which, in Navajo, is Hózhó . Maureen graduated pre-med with a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology from the University of Utah, which brings her love of culture, beauty, and science together. Maureen''s greatest joy and accomplishment is her family, and she wrote this book with them in mind. She wanted to leave a piece of her culture with them-and now all of you. She hopes you enjoy it.

In Navajo culture, we are one with all things. The land, animals, and humans all have equal value and are all respected as part of Mother Nature''s incredible creations. This message of mutual respect and appreciation for all forms of life is the legacy that author Maureen Mink hopes to share with her grandchildren, and with many more children all over the world.This is a book that teaches children about the value of the natural world and the importance of preserving it, as well as connecting with and caring for the spirit of all things.Maureen''s paternal grandfather''s clan is Water''s Edge, her father''s clan is Sleepy Rock, and her mother''s is Bilagáana (English/Irish). Maureen has a love for beauty in all things, which, in Navajo, is Hózhó . Maureen graduated pre-med with a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology from the University of Utah, which brings her love of culture, beauty, and science together. Maureen''s greatest joy and accomplishment is her family, and she wrote this book with them in mind. She wanted to leave a piece of her culture with them-and now all of you. She hopes you enjoy it.