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Explore chapter books books about indigenous cultures for children.
510 books
DK findout!
Maya, Incas, and Aztecs
Brian Williams
For the curious student fascinated by ancient mysteries and hidden empires of the past.
Ages 7–12
First Reports
The Cheyenne
Petra Press
Powerful traditions and deep ancestral history come to life as you learn about the heritage and enduring culture of the
Ages 7–10
It is a Good Day to Die
Herman J. Viola
For the young history buff ready to look beyond the textbooks. This account of the Little Bighorn offers a vital perspec
Ages 10–14
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Bearstone #1
Bearstone
Will Hobbs
Cloyd flees a group home and journeys into the mountains to find the father he never knew, only to discover a secret tha
Ages 10–14
Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge
Deidre Havrelock, Edward Kay
From brain surgery to chocolate, discover how Indigenous innovations shaped the modern world through fascinating history
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Jim Thorpe?
James Buckley Jr., Who HQ
Jim Thorpe rose from the Sac and Fox nation to become a professional multi-sport icon and the first Native American to w
Ages 8–12
Beardream
Will Hobbs
Short Tail ventures up a mountain in search of the Great Bear, only to fall into a deep sleep where a marvelous, ancient
Ages 4–8
Women of Our Time
Margaret Mead: The World Was Her Family
Susan Saunders
For the child who asks a million questions about how other people live, this biography shows how one woman turned curios
Ages 7–11
Usborne First Reading
How Bear Lost His Tail
Lucy Bowman
For the child learning that showing off can have consequences, this indigenous folktale gently explores how pride and gu
Ages 5–7
The Eagle Huntress
Aisholpan Nurgaiv, Liz Welch
Aisholpan Nurgaiv breaks centuries of tradition in Mongolia by capturing her own golden eagle and competing as the first
Ages 8–12
The Sign of the Beaver
Elizabeth George Speare
A young boy left alone in the 18th-century Maine wilderness must rely on the life-saving survival skills taught to him b
Ages 9–12
A Man Called Horse
Glennette Tilley Turner
For children discovering that history is often deeper than what they learn in school, this biography explores the grit a
Ages 10–14
The Mayflower and the Pilgrims' New World
Nathaniel Philbrick
Uncover the real history of the Mayflower, from the initial years of fragile peace to the devastating conflicts that fol
Ages 10–14
DK Eyewitness
Aztec
Elizabeth Baquedano
For the curious student fascinated by ancient civilizations and archaeology. This visual guide brings the world of the A
Ages 8–12
Horrible Histories #17
Incredible Incas
Terry Deary
The most disgusting and fascinating secrets of the Inca Empire come to light, from beauty secrets involving stewed pee t
Ages 8–12
The Wirrun Trilogy #1
The Nargun and the Stars
Patricia Wrightson
For the child navigating a major life change, this atmospheric tale explores how connecting with the ancient, natural wo
Ages 10–14
Toughboy and Sister #1
Toughboy and Sister
Kirkpatrick Hill
Stranded at a remote cabin on the Yukon River, ten-year-old Toughboy and his little sister must find a way to survive th
Ages 8–12
The Legend of El Dorado
Nancy Van Laan
For the child captivated by ancient mysteries, this vibrant retelling of a Muisca legend explores the sacred origins of
Ages 5–10
Who HQ
Where Is Easter Island?
Megan Stine
Giant stone statues stand on a tiny, remote island thousands of miles from anywhere, holding secrets about the ancient p
Ages 8–12
Witch Child #2
Sorceress
Celia Rees
Agnes Herne uses a spiritual connection to uncover the lost story of her ancestor, Mary Newbury, and her epic journey ac
Ages 12–18
The Double Life of Pocahontas
Jean Fritz
Follow the true life of a girl caught between two cultures, as she struggles to bridge the gap between her Native roots
Ages 8–12
How the Sea Began: A Taino Myth
George Crespo
A single gourd holding a hunter’s bow and arrow breaks open to release a flood that creates the entire ocean in this tra
Ages 5–9
Ancient World
Ancient Maya
Anita Ganeri
For the curious student eager to explore how ancient people lived, built, and worshipped. A clear, visual introduction t
Ages 7–10
Balyet
Patricia Wrightson
Fourteen-year-old Jo ignores her grandmother's warnings and encounters a supernatural girl crying for death in the hills
Ages 12–16
More Formats for Indigenous Cultures
Young Adult
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Picture Books
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(13)
Poetry
(13)
Graphic Novels
(13)
Early Readers
(6)
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Indigenous Cultures Books for Ages 0–3
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