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Twelve-year-old Twig, a Spirit Dreamer who can see into the future, teams up with best friend Greyhawk and the unpopular shaman Screech Owl to warn villagers of an impending natural disaster.

The story of prehistoric North Americans, discussing theories about when Paleo-Indians came, how they lived, and how ways of life evolved over time.

Presents an illustrated history of the first North American civilizations including the Cahokia, Anasazi, Hopewell, and Moundbuilders, and describes their culture, religion, society through archaeological evidence.

Explores the discovery and identification of the Kennewick Man, a nine thousand year old skeleton whose remains where found in a river bed in Washington State in 1996.

A brief history of early Native North Americans, providing readers with insight into past Indian civilizations, their origins, weaponry and warfare, various tribes and nations across America, and the westward expansion of settlers.

Covers the history of early man in America from the earliest known sites to approximately 1492 A.

Describes how archaeologists have used a variety of methods to learn about the past and assemble a picture of prehistoric Native American life.

Examines how Native Americans were influenced by European immigration, discussing how their culture and way of life was transformed, and often not for the better, by immigrant groups.

Text with maps, photographs, and reconstruction drawings provide an account of the first Americans.

Examines archaeological evidence of humans in North America, considering the various groups who might have been first on the continent.

Provides a detailed overview of the early history of American and Pacific peoples, including Native Americans, Maya, Aztecs, Inca, Aborigines, and the Maori, up to 1200 AD.

Draws on historical and archaeological research to describe what life was like in North America in the time before Columbus landed, exploring the people's religious beliefs, social structure, hunting, housing, food, dress, and traditions.

"Who were the Paleoindians? They were the first people to come from Asia to the Americas.

Who were the earliest Americans? When, how, and from where did they enter and spread across the continent? And what is their relationship to modern Native Americans? Anthropologists develop theories to answer these questions based on the evidence they discover.