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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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The Shark Caller
Zillah Bethell
For the child processing a deep loss and searching for a way to move forward while honoring their family's heritage and
Ages 9–12
Mama, Do You Love Me? #2
Papa, Do You Love Me?
Barbara M. Joosse
For the child who needs to know that a parent's love is unconditional, even when they make mistakes or face big challeng
Ages 3–6
Little Aloha Adventures #2
Silei and the Rainbow Pueo
Charmaine Pina
For the child who finds magic in the natural world, this story nurtures a sense of wonder while connecting them to the v
Ages 3–8
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Arilla Sun Down
Virginia Hamilton
Arilla navigates life in a small town, balancing her family's heritage with the daily rhythms of school, friends, and gr
Ages 12–16
City of the Gods
Caroline Arnold
For the curious child fascinated by ancient mysteries, this photo-essay brings the towering pyramids and lost streets of
Ages 8–12
Stone Mirrors: The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis
Jeannine Atkins
The silent power of stone comes to life in this verse novel about Edmonia Lewis, a sculptor of Native and African Americ
Ages 12–18
The Son of the Sun and the Daughter of the Moon A Saami Folktale
Holly Young Huth
Solvake, the son of the sun, seeks the hand of the moon's daughter in this lyrical Saami folktale about love and celesti
Ages 5–9
House of Night #8
Awakened
P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
Zoey faces a tempting future as a Queen on the Isle of Skye while her friends in Tulsa deal with betrayal and the threat
Ages 14–18
The Mysterious Treehouse
Alicia Sciple
Mia, Jake, and Lily discover a forgotten treehouse that leads them on a hunt for hidden treasures and the cultural secre
Ages 10–14
Grandma May's Magical Globe
Globe Adventure
Morgan Ash
A magical glowing globe transports Lila and Ben to the Australian outback to meet kangaroos, snorkel the Great Barrier R
Ages 6–8
The Gatekeepers #3
Nightrise
Anthony Horowitz
Fourteen-year-old telepathic twins must flee a shadowy corporation while navigating dream-realms to stop the ancient Old
Ages 10–14
On the Trail with Lewis and Clark #2
Plants on the Trail with Lewis and Clark
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Witness the wild American West through the eyes of Lewis and Clark as they catalog the medicinal plants and food sources
Ages 9–12
Nature Storybooks
Ice Bear
Nicola Davies
The mighty polar bear thrives in the frozen Arctic, teaching the Inuit people vital lessons about survival and respect f
Ages 5–9
What's the Big Deal About #2
Americans
Ruby Shamir
Uncover how a Native American confederacy inspired democracy and why a Canadian invented American cheese in this celebra
Ages 6–9
Gender Binary Is a Big Lie, The: Infinite Identities Around the World
Lee Wind
Take a global journey through history to see the diverse and vibrant ways different cultures have understood and celebra
Ages 12–18
Everybody's Revolution: A New Look at the People Who Won America's Freedom
Thomas Fleming
For the student who feels like their history book is missing pieces: this inclusive look at the American Revolution reve
Ages 9–12
Shaka, King of the Zulus
Diane Stanley
An outcast boy transforms into a formidable warrior and leader, building a powerful empire in this dramatic history of t
Ages 8–12
Tree Tales
Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus
Barbara Bash
In the Sonoran Desert, a single giant cactus acts as a bustling apartment complex for owls, woodpeckers, and bats lookin
Ages 6–10
Dreamcatcher
Ann Curtin
Moving to a remote Wyoming ranch means new bullies and a mysterious ghost for Jesse, but a new friendship might be the k
Ages 10–14
A Ride on Mother's Back: A Day of Baby Carrying around the World
Emery Bernhard
Explore the beautiful, universal bond of a child being carried as you travel through different cultures to see how famil
Ages 4–8
Imagine Living Here #2
This Place Is Wet
Vicki Cobb
The Amazon is a land of constant rain, where plants, animals, and people have developed incredible ways to thrive in one
Ages 6–10
Bo at Ballard Creek #1
Bo at Ballard Creek
Kirkpatrick Hill
Young Bo finds an unexpected home in an Alaskan gold-mining town when she is adopted and raised by two big-hearted miner
Ages 8–12
John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise
Marc Aronson
Archival maps and images bring to life the intertwined world of two powerful Puritan leaders as they navigate conflicts
Ages 12–18
Goose Moon
Carolyn Arden
Listen for the distant honking of geese under the moon as the cold of winter begins to yield to the first hopeful signs
Ages 4–8