Ute

Ute by Katie Lajiness is an illustrated book published by Abdo Publishing in August 2018. This 32-page work introduces readers to the Ute people, exploring their traditional ways of life, including aspects such as social structure, homes, food, art, and clothing. The book also addresses the historical contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as contemporary efforts to preserve Ute culture.

Readers will find a comprehensive overview of the Ute people’s customs and traditions, supported by features like a table of contents, map, fun facts, timeline, glossary, and index. This edition aligns with Common Core Standards and is correlated to state standards, making it a valuable resource for understanding the social science and anthropology of Native American communities in the United States.