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LEADER: 01732cam a2200349 a 4500
001 2009020128
003 DLC
005 20100413142112.0
008 090514s2009 txu b 000 0aeng
010 $a 2009020128
020 $a9781595340603 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1595340602 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a9781595340566 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1595340564 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn316026432
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dBWX$dYBM$dJAO$dDLC
043 $an-us-nm
050 00 $aLA2317.C37$bA3 2009
082 00 $a371.829/97260789$222
100 1 $aCaswell, Kurt,$d1969-
245 10 $aIn the sun's house :$bmy year teaching on the Navajo reservation /$cKurt Caswell ; afterword by Rex Lee Jim.
260 $aSan Antonio :$bTrinity University Press,$cc2009.
300 $axiv, 299 p. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aThis is Borrego -- School days -- The road to Crownpoint -- Walking -- The trading post -- The wolves of the mountains -- Cardinal rules -- The Hogan -- Eastern Navajo agency spelling bee -- The last best walk -- Romeo and Juliet -- Goodbye, Borrego.
520 $aDescribes Caswell's year teaching at Borrego Pass, a remote Navajo community in northwest New Mexico, detailing his failings and successes as he struggles to bridge the gap between himself and the community.
600 10 $aCaswell, Kurt,$d1969-
650 0 $aTeachers$zNew Mexico$vBiography.
650 0 $aNavajo teenagers$xEducation$zNew Mexico.
650 0 $aNavajo teenagers$zNew Mexico$xAttitudes.
650 0 $aTeacher-student relationships$zNavajo Indian Reservation.
651 0 $aNavajo Indian Reservation$xSocial life and customs.