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The Tree-Dwellers

By Katharine Elizabeth Dopp

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of towering trees and lurking dangers, a resourceful mother must protect her child and find ways to survive without fire or tools.

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2008-04-18
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Summary

"The Tree-Dwellers" by Katharine Elizabeth Dopp is an educational story for young readers that takes place long ago when people lived in trees. The main character, Sharptooth, must find food and protect her baby from dangerous animals. Sharptooth doesn't have things like fire or tools, so she is very careful and clever as she figures out ways to survive. The story shows her everyday life and the problems she faces, hinting that these early people are building the foundation for future communities and new inventions as they learn to live together and discover new skills.

About the Author

Katharine Elizabeth Dopp was one of the foremost American educators at the turn of the 20th century, and one of the first to advocate the involvement of business in education. She wrote a series of textbooks on anthropology and economics which were widely used in the public schools of Wisconsin, Illinois and Utah, as well as nationally circulated studies on the same subjects, and children's books.

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