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Indigenous Cultures Chapter Books

Explore chapter books books about indigenous cultures for children.

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Big Thunder Magic

Craig Kee Strete

Thunderspirit is a tiny and timid ghost, but he must find his bravery when his friend Nanabee the sheep needs to be resc

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Ho-Limlim: A Rabbit Tale From Japan

Hisakazu Fujimura

An aging rabbit decides to trade his long travels for the peace of his own garden, surrounded by his loving children and

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The Trickster Shadow

Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley

Zoon struggles with a disruptive shadow until a grandfather’s drum helps him find the rhythm of his own heart and ancest

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Hawk's Hill #2

Return to Hawk's Hill

Allan W. Eckert

Running from a dangerous trapper, seven-year-old Ben finds himself lost in the wilderness of Lake Winnipeg until a Metis

Ages 8–12

Cover of Stones, Bones, and Petroglyphs

Ultimate Field Trip #2

Stones, Bones, and Petroglyphs

Susan E. Goodman

Eighth graders travel to the Colorado desert to join a real excavation, unearthing ancient Puebloan culture and searchin

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Toughboy and Sister #2

Kirkpatrick Hill

Toughboy and his sister are pushed to their limits as they fight to survive a brutal Alaskan winter at a remote trapping

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The Science of History

Science of Machu Picchu

The ancient Inca built a citadel high in the mountains of Peru; see how they used early science to construct it and how

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Easter Island: Giant Stone Statues Tell of a Rich and Tragic Past

Caroline Arnold

The massive, mysterious stone statues of Easter Island stand as silent witnesses to the island's isolated geography and

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Children of the Wild West

Russell Freedman

Real historical photographs reveal the daily lives of children in the American West between 1840 and 1900, showing how t

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Where Is the North Pole?

Polar bears, walruses, and ancient traditions thrive at the top of the world in this look at the icy landscapes and dari

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New York Is English, Chattanooga Is Creek.

Imagine you are a city and meet all your relatives in this playful look at the Indigenous roots and diverse origins of A

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A headstrong boy is transformed into a bear by the Great Spirits and must rely on a spirited cub to guide him on an epic

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Once Upon America

Kathleen V. Kudlinski

Eleven-year-old Clay dreams of joining the Texas Rangers for revenge, but a firsthand look at their brutal reality force

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The First Thanksgiving Feast

Step onto the grounds of a living history museum to see the 1621 harvest feast recreated by Pilgrim and Wampanoag actors

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Greenwillow Read-Alone

A young boy tries to pay back a Mayan rain god by helping with the housework, but his attempts at chores result in hilar

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A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North

Jan Welzl ventures from Europe to the frozen Arctic in the 1800s, surviving a treacherous trek with the help of the peop

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Country ABCs #1

New Zealand ABCs

Holly Schroeder

Take an alphabetical journey through the hills and history of New Zealand, showcasing unique cultural traditions and bea

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What Was the Wild West?

Janet B. Pascal

The sprawling history of the American frontier comes alive through the stories of lawmen, outlaws, pioneers, and the cow

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Holiday Symbols #6

Turkeys, Pilgrims, and Indian Corn

Go behind the scenes of the American harvest feast to find the origins of the pilgrims, the turkeys, and the legends tha

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The Are Back #2

The Buffalo Are Back

Jean Craighead George

Once nearly extinct, the great buffalo herds return to the American Midwest in this history of environmental restoration

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The Hour of the Wolf

Patricia Calvert

A struggling loner travels to the Alaskan wilderness to honor a fallen friend by competing in the grueling thousand-mile

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Hawk, I'm Your Brother

Rudy wants to soar through the sky, so he brings a hawk into his life hoping their bond will finally teach him how to fl

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Bridger: The Story of a Mountain Man

Eighteen-year-old Jim Bridger leaves civilization behind to trap beaver and survive the dangerous, uncharted frontier of

Cover of The Paddock: A Story in Praise of the Earth

The Paddock: A Story in Praise of the Earth

A single patch of Australian ground endures through millions of years, watching plants, animals, and humans come and go.

More Formats for Indigenous Cultures

Young Adult(38)Picture Books(16)Middle Grade(13)Poetry(13)Graphic Novels(13)Early Readers(6)

Indigenous Cultures by Age Group

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