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The Goat in the Rug

The Goat in the Rug
The Goat in the Rug
Illustrated by: Nancy Winslow Parker
This edition: Trade Paperback, 40 pages
Ages: 4 - 8
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Awards and Nominations

  • CBC/NCSS Notable Children's Book in Social Studies
  • Reading Rainbow Book

Description

Geraldine is a goat, and Glenmae, a Navajo weaver. One day, Glenmae decides to weave Geraldine into a rug. First Geraldine is clipped. Then her wool is spun into fine, strong yarn. Finally, Glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. They reader learns, along with Geraldine, about the care and pride involved in the weaving of a Navajo rug -- and about cooperation between friends.