Books for Young Adults and Children
Young Adult Literature:
- The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich (Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa)
- Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
- Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
- Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus by Orson Scott Card
- Soaring Spirits: Conversations with Native American
- Teens by Karen Gravelle (not Native)
- There, There by Tommy Orange (Cheyenne/ Arapaho)
- Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American
- West by Dee Brown (Dorris Alexander “Dee” Brown)
Books for Children:
- 32 Native American Children’s Books
- Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard (Seminole) and Juana Martinez-Neal (Peruvian)
- Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message by Chief Jake Swamp (Mohawk)
- Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith (Muscogee – Creek)
- The Mishomis Book by Edward Benton-Banai
- Pow Wow by Linda Coombs (Wampanoag)
- Thirteen Moons on Turtle’s Back: A Native American Year of Moons by Joseph Bruchac (Abenaki) – he has many, many books
- The Unbreakable Code by Sara Hoagland Hunter (not Native)
- We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom (Anishinaabe/ Métis) and Michaela Goade (Tlingit/ Haida)
- If You Lived During the Plimoth Thanksgiving by Chris Newell
