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Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,257 books about indigenous cultures
By format:
Chapter Books
(510)
Young Adult
(38)
Picture Books
(16)
Middle Grade
(13)
Poetry
(13)
Graphic Novels
(13)
Early Readers
(6)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
It's My State!
Iowa
David C. King
For the curious student researching a state report or wanting to learn about life in the Heartland, from the Great River
Ages 8–13
It's My State!
Nebraska
Doug Sanders
For the student assigned a state report who needs reliable facts, clear maps, and a deep dive into the Cornhusker State'
Ages 8–13
It's My State!
Arkansas
David C. King
Meet the people and explore the landscape of Arkansas in this clear introduction to the state's unique history, governme
Ages 9–12
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The Twilight Saga #3
Eclipse
Stephenie Meyer
As revenge-seeking vampires converge on Seattle, Bella must choose between her intense love for Edward and her deep bond
Ages 13–18
Surfer of the Century: The Life of Duke Kahanamoku
Ellie Crowe
Five-time Olympic champion Duke Kahanamoku rides the waves in this vibrant biography of the man who introduced surfing t
Ages 6–10
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi
Magnolia Flower, a girl with a vibrant spirit, must choose between her father's rules and her own heart as she embarks o
Ages 4–8
The Princess and the Warrior
Duncan Tonatiuh
For the child learning about the power of loyalty and the stories written in the stars, this Mexican legend explores lov
Ages 4–9
Bombs Over Bikini
Connie Goldsmith
For the student grappling with the ethics of history, this account reveals the human and environmental cost of America's
Ages 12–18
Warriors in the Crossfire
Nancy Bo Flood
For the young reader processing the complexities of conflicting loyalties and the heavy reality of living through histor
Ages 10–14
Trouble's Daughter: The Story of Susanna Hutchinson, Indian Captive
Katherine Kirkpatrick
Captured by the Lenape after a tragic massacre, nine-year-old Susanna must find her place in a new culture that eventual
Ages 10–14
Shining On
Paula Morris
For the teenager navigating the complexities of identity and belonging in a modern world, these stories offer a mirror t
Ages 13–18
Little Owl Indian
Hetty Burlingame Beatty
For the child discovering their own strength through nature and responsibility. A young boy's love for his forest home i
Ages 4–8
A Constellation of Minor Bears
Jen Ferguson
For the teenager navigating the complex trail of grief and family change after a sibling's life-altering injury. A raw l
Ages 14–18
A Vivi Hartman Mystery #2
Death on Sacred Ground
Harriet K. Feder
Vivi Hartman and her rabbi father travel to a Seneca reservation for a funeral, only to find themselves untangling rumor
Ages 12–17
Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina
Maria Tallchief, Rosemary Wells
Experience the world-spanning journey of a legendary dancer who rose from the Imperial Russian Ballet to become the icon
Ages 4–9
Ready to Dream
Donna Jo Napoli
For the child who needs a new way to see the world, this story explores how slowing down and observing nature can spark
Ages 4–8
History of Counting, The
Denise Schmandt-Besserat
For the curious child who wonders where numbers came from and how ancient civilizations kept track of their world withou
Ages 7–11
The Wild Man of the West
R. M. Ballantyne
A legendary figure navigates the rugged challenges of the frontier in this classic tale of survival and juvenile adventu
Ages 10–16
The Song of the Molimo
Jane Cutler
A twelve-year-old boy meets Ota Benga, an African Pygmy exhibited at the 1904 World's Fair, in a meeting that challenges
Ages 9–13
The Baboon King
Anton Quintana
Banished from his tribe, a young man must adapt to life as the leader of a baboon troop to survive in this story of trib
Ages 11–15
Desert Voices
Byrd Baylor
Ten animals share the secrets of their lives through rhythmic words and striking illustrations that bring the dry, beaut
Ages 5–10
The House in Norham Gardens
Penelope Lively
A painted shield from New Guinea acts as a bridge through time for fourteen-year-old Martha, bringing ancestral ghosts i
Ages 12–16
The Tucket Adventures #1
Mr. Tucket
Gary Paulsen
For the child navigating the messy transition to adulthood and learning that independence requires both grit and the wis
Ages 10–14
The Daily Lives of Those Before Us: Ancient Egyptians, Mayans, Aztecs and Greeks
Baby Professor
For the curious student eager to see how children lived thousands of years ago, from the pyramids of Egypt to the temple
Ages 8–11
