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Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,317 books about indigenous cultures
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Sugar Island
Warrior Girl Unearthed
Angeline Boulley
Perry takes justice into her own hands to solve a mystery involving grave robbers and missing Indigenous women while fig
Ages 14–18
Trickster Tales #2
Coyote: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest
Gerald McDermott
Trouble follows Coyote everywhere, especially when he convinces a flock of crows to teach him to fly, leading to a hilar
Ages 4–8
I Sang You down from the Stars
Tasha Spillett-Sumner
For parents awaiting a new arrival, this lyrical story celebrates the sacred tradition of preparing a child's heart and
Ages 0–8
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Thumbprint Thriller #2
The Mask
Patricia Bernard
For the curious reader who loves exploring how others live, this high stakes adventure follows a boy navigating the powe
Ages 10–14
Pueblo Boy: Growing Up in Two Worlds
Marcia Keegan
Vibrant photographs follow a young boy through his daily life on the San Ildefonso Pueblo, balancing his modern school d
Ages 7–11
American Girl Historical Characters
Meet Kaya
Janet Beeler Shaw
For the child who struggles with the weight of a mistake. Kaya must find the courage to take responsibility after her ch
Ages 8–12
Raven #2
Raven's Ribbons
Tasha Spillett
Raven loves the swirling rainbow of ribbon skirts at Round Dances and hopes his grandmother can see that boys can lead t
Ages 4–8
Erandi's Braids
Antonio Hernández Madrigal
A young girl in a Mexican village makes a selfless choice to sell her beautiful braids to help her mother buy a necessar
Ages 4–8
Hearts Unbroken #2
Harvest House
Cynthia Leitich Smith
A creepy stalker and a bigoted local legend turn Hughie's volunteer job at a rural Halloween attraction into a dangerous
Ages 12–18
American Diaries #5
Celou Sudden Shout
Kathleen Duey
Twelve-year-old Celou sets out across the 1827 Idaho wilderness to save her mother and brothers from their captors.
Ages 8–12
Mythical Creatures
The Legend of Bigfoot
Debbie Saarloos
Bigfoot folklore meets Chickasaw language lessons in this humorous chapter book about teamwork, kindness, and exploring
Ages 6–9
The Earth Under Sky Bear's Feet
Joseph Bruchac
Look down at the world through the eyes of the Big Dipper in these twelve traditional stories from various North America
Ages 6–10
The Shark King
R. Kikuo Johnson
Nanaue is part human and part shark, caught between the deep ocean and a village of people who don't understand his powe
Ages 4–8
History News
The Aztec News
Philip Steele
Read all about Aztec daily life, fashion, and philosophy through a collection of news reports, cartoons, and eye-catchin
Ages 8–12
Green Baby Swing, The
Thomas King
For the child discovering the simple magic of the outdoors or connecting with a parent's own childhood memories through
Ages 3–7
I Am Regina
Sally M. Keehn
Kidnapped during the French and Indian War, ten-year-old Regina fights to remember her past as she adopts a new name and
Ages 10–14
Girls Survive #17
Faye and the Dangerous Journey
Kim Sigafus
Faye endures a grueling trek during the Ojibwe Removal of 1850, witnessing a devastating chapter of history through the
Ages 8–12
The Legend of the Bluebonnet
Tomie dePaola
This beloved Comanche legend tells the story of a young girl whose selfless act brought the beautiful bluebonnets to the
Ages 4–9
Treasured Horses Collection #1
Spirit of the West
Jahnna N. Malcolm
On a vast Oregon ranch in 1911, Jessie finds that the traditional Nez Percé skills she tried to leave behind are the onl
Ages 8–12
Dragonfly's Tale
Kristina Rodanas
After a devastating harvest, two children create a special cornstalk toy to win back the blessings of the Corn Maidens f
Ages 5–10
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky: A Message from Chief Seattle
Chief Seattle
Chief Seattle’s powerful words and glorious illustrations deliver a moving plea to respect the Earth and stop the abuse
Ages 5–10
Sweetgrass
Jan Hudson
When a smallpox epidemic strikes her Blackfoot tribe, fifteen-year-old Sweetgrass must protect her people from hunger an
Ages 10–14
Desert Dwellers
Scott S. Warren
The Hopi, Apache, and Navajo peoples maintain deep spiritual and cultural ties to the American Southwest through centuri
Ages 8–12
Our Canadian Girl: Angelique #2
Buffalo Hunt
Cora Taylor
Angelique marks a major milestone when she is finally old enough to join her Metis family on the traditional buffalo hun
Ages 8–12
