Books by S. D. Nelson

S. D. Nelson writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–14, exploring themes of indigenous cultures, art & creativity, nature & outdoors.

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Crazy Horse and Custer: Born Enemies

S. D. Nelson

For the student curious about the complexities of history, this dual biography explores how two legendary figures faced

Ages 10–14

Black Elk's Vision: A Lakota Story

S. D. Nelson

For the child grappling with the complexities of history, this story offers a bridge to understanding resilience and spi

Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

5 books