Informational (nonfiction), 1,642 words, Level W (Grade 4), Lexile 640L
The Yanomami: Deep in the Amazon introduces readers to a group of people who have a different lifestyle than most people of today. Readers will learn about the Yanomami traditional way of life, including what they eat, how they hunt, what they wear, and what they use to build their dwellings. Also included is a section on how outsiders are changing the Yanomami way of life. Photographs enhance the text.