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General Resources for Awareness and Learning
Books
Picture Books from the NCS Library
Keepunumuk
by
Danielle Greendeer; Anthony Perry; Alexis Bunten; Garry Meeches (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781623542900
Publication Date: 2022-08-02
Grandma's Tipi
by
S. D. Nelson
ISBN: 9781419731921
Publication Date: 2023-05-09
Just Like Grandma
by
Kim Rogers
ISBN: 9780063049246
Publication Date: 2023-01-24
We Are Water Protectors
by
Carole Lindstrom
ISBN: 9781250203557
Publication Date: 2020-03-17
Berry Song
by
Michaela Goade
ISBN: 9780316494175
Publication Date: 2022-07-19
My Powerful Hair
by
Carole Lindstrom
ISBN: 9781419759437
Publication Date: 2023-03-21
The First Blade of Sweetgrass
by
Suzanne Greenlaw; Gabriel Frey
ISBN: 9780884487609
Publication Date: 2021-08-10
Why We Dance
by
Deidre Havrelock
ISBN: 9781419756672
Publication Date: 2024-02-06
Fry Bread
by
Kevin Noble Maillard; Juana Martinez-Neal (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781626727465
Publication Date: 2019-10-22
Powwow Day
by
Traci Sorell
ISBN: 9781580899482
Publication Date: 2022-02-08
We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
by
Traci Sorell
ISBN: 9781580897723
Publication Date: 2018-09-04
Finding My Dance
by
Ria Thundercloud
ISBN: 9780593093894
Publication Date: 2022-09-13
Birdsong
by
Julie Flett
ISBN: 9781771644730
Publication Date: 2019-10-08
When We Were Alone
by
David A. Robertson; Julie Flett (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781553796732
Publication Date: 2016-12-01
Thunder Boy Jr
by
Sherman Alexie; Yuyi Morales (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780316013727
Publication Date: 2016-05-10
Bowwow Powwow
by
Brenda J. Child; Jonathan Thunder (Illustrator); Gordon Jourdain (Translator)
ISBN: 9781681340777
Publication Date: 2018-05-01
Coyote Steals the Blanket
by
Janet Stevens (Illustrator, Retold by)
ISBN: 0823409961
Publication Date: 1993-03-01
Poetry
An American Sunrise: Poems
by
Joy Harjo
ISBN: 9780393358483
Publication Date: 2020-08-18
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back: A Native American Year of Moons
by
Joseph Bruchac; Jonathan London (Editor); Thomas Locker (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0399221417
Publication Date: 1992-03-25
Art
American Indian Art (Come Look with Me)
by
Stephanie Salomon
ISBN: 1890674117
Publication Date: 2002-08-01
Shaped by Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez
by
Anna Harber Freeman; Barbara Gonzales
ISBN: 9780807575994
Publication Date: 2021-04-01
Native Arts of North America
by
Christian F. Feest
ISBN: 0500202621
Publication Date: 1992-10-01
Picture Book Biographies
Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior
by
Carole Lindstrom; Autumn Peltier (Introduction by)
ISBN: 9781250795274
Publication Date: 2023-09-19
Buffalo Bird Girl
by
S. D. Nelson
ISBN: 9781419703553
Publication Date: 2012-10-01
Red Bird Sings
by
Gina Capaldi (Illustrator); Q. L. Pearce
ISBN: 9780761352570
Publication Date: 2011-08-01
Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina
by
Maria Tallchief; Gary Kelley (Illustrator); Rosemary Wells
ISBN: 0670887560
Publication Date: 1999-10-01
Sequoyah
by
James Rumford
ISBN: 9780618369478
Publication Date: 2004-11-01
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer
by
Traci Sorell
ISBN: 9781541579149
Publication Date: 2021-03-02
Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code
by
Joseph Bruchac
ISBN: 9780807500071
Publication Date: 2018-04-03
Shaped by Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez
by
Anna Harber Freeman; Barbara Gonzales
ISBN: 9780807575994
Publication Date: 2021-04-01
Wilma's Way Home
by
Doreen Rappaport
ISBN: 9781484747186
Publication Date: 2019-02-12
The Water Lady: How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo Nation
by
Alice B. McGinty
ISBN: 9780525645009
Publication Date: 2021-03-30
She Sang Promise: The Story of Betty Mae Jumper, Seminole Tribal Leader
by
J. G. Annino
ISBN: 9781426305924
Publication Date: 2010-03-09
Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina
by
Maria Tallchief; Rosemary Wells; Gary Kelley (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780142300183
Publication Date: 2001-10-01
Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man who Gave his People Writing
by
James Rumford
ISBN: 0618369473
Publication Date: 2004-11-01
Biographies/Collected Biographies
Notable Native People
by
Adrienne Keene
ISBN: 9781984857941
Publication Date: 2021-10-19
Deb Haaland
by
Jill Doerfler; Matthew J. Martinez
ISBN: 9781728458458
Publication Date: 2022-08-01
Sitting Bull
by
Connie Roop; Peter Roop
ISBN: 0439263220
Publication Date: 2002-11-01
Crazy Horse
by
Jodyanne Benson
ISBN: 9781502650542
Publication Date: 2020-07-30
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
by
James Buckley; Who HQ; Stephen Marchesi (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780399542633
Publication Date: 2023-06-06
Who Was Sitting Bull?
by
Stephanie Spinner
ISBN: 9780448479651
Publication Date: 2014-12-26
Who Was Sacagawea?
by
Judith Bloom Fradin; Dennis Brindell Fradin; Who HQ; Val Paul Taylor (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780448424859
Publication Date: 2002-02-18
Who Was Maria Tallchief?
by
Catherine Gourley
ISBN: 9780448426754
Publication Date: 2002-07-22
A Warrior of the People: How Susan LaFlesche Overcame Racial and Gender Inequlaity to Become America's First Indian Doctor
by
Joe Starita
ISBN: 9781250181312
Publication Date: 2018-07-10
Red Cloud
by
Don McLeese
ISBN: 1589527275
Publication Date: 2003-08-01
Tecumseh
by
Don McLeese
ISBN: 1589527313
Publication Date: 2003-08-01
Other Books Found in the NCS Library
Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker's Story
by
Joseph Bruchac
ISBN: 9780807511350
Publication Date: 2024-03-07
Secrets of Navajo Code Talkers
by
Rachael L. Thomas
ISBN: 9781728404592
Publication Date: 2021-08-01
We Are Still Here!
by
Traci Sorell
ISBN: 9781623541927
Publication Date: 2021-04-20
Colonization and the Wampanoag Story
by
Linda Coombs
ISBN: 9780593480441
Publication Date: 2023-09-12
Before Columbus: The Americas of 1491
by
Charles C. Mann
ISBN: 9781416949008
Publication Date: 2009-09-08
Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
by
Nicole Eustace
ISBN: 9781324092162
Publication Date: 2022-07-26
The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West
by
Peter Cozzens
ISBN: 9780307948182
Publication Date: 2017-09-05
Books for Older Elementary and Middle School Students
The Case of the Burgled Bundle
by
Michael Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781772601664
Publication Date: 2021-04-06
The Case of Windy Lake
by
Michael Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781772600858
Publication Date: 2019-03-18
Indigenous Ingenuity
by
Deidre Havrelock; Edward Kay
ISBN: 9780316413435
Publication Date: 2024-09-24
Ancestor Approved: Intertribal Stories for Kids
by
Cynthia Leitich Smith
ISBN: 9780062869951
Publication Date: 2022-02-08
Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians but Were Afraid to Ask
by
Anton Treuer
ISBN: 9781646140459
Publication Date: 2021-04-06
Two Roads
by
Joseph Bruchac
ISBN: 9780735228870
Publication Date: 2019-08-27
In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse
by
Joseph Marshall; Jim Yellowhawk (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781419707858
Publication Date: 2015-11-10
We Still Belong
by
Christine Day
ISBN: 9780063064577
Publication Date: 2024-07-09
Peacemaker
by
Joseph Bruchac
ISBN: 9781984815392
Publication Date: 2022-01-04
Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War II
by
Joseph Bruchac
ISBN: 9780142405963
Publication Date: 2006-07-06
Mary and the Trail of Tears: A Cherokee Removal Survival Story
by
Andrea L. Rogers
ISBN: 9781496592163
Publication Date: 2020-02-01
Code Word Courage
by
Kirby Larson
ISBN: 9780545840767
Publication Date: 2020-04-07
How I Became a Ghost
by
Tim Tingle; Steven Walker (Maps by)
ISBN: 9781937054557
Publication Date: 2014-07-08
When a Ghost Talks, Listen: A Choctaw Trail of Tears Story
by
Tim Tingle
ISBN: 9781937054694
Publication Date: 2019-05-21
Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team
by
Steve Sheinkin
ISBN: 9781250294470
Publication Date: 2019-01-15
The Birchbark House
by
Louise Erdrich
ISBN: 9780063064164
Publication Date: 2021-11-16
Young Adult Books
Firekeeper's Daughter
by
Boulley, Angeline
ISBN: 9781786079060
Rez Ball
by
Byron Graves
ISBN: 9780063160378
Publication Date: 2023-09-12
A Snake Falls to Earth
by
Darcie Little Badger
ISBN: 9781646144136
Publication Date: 2024-04-02
My Name Is Not Easy
by
Debby Dahl Edwardson
ISBN: 9780761459804
Publication Date: 2012-01-05
Warrior Girl Unearthed
by
Angeline Boulley
ISBN: 9781250766588
Publication Date: 2023-05-02
Books about Native American Nations
Comanche
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197185
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Apache
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197154
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Sioux
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197239
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Seminole
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197222
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Navajo
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197208
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Algonquin
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197147
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Iroquois
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197192
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Cheyenne
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197178
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
Cherokee
by
F. A. Bird
ISBN: 9781532197161
Publication Date: 2021-12-15
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