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Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,257 books about indigenous cultures
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Chapter Books
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(38)
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(16)
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(13)
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(13)
Early Readers
(6)
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New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery
Allan Wolf
For the teenager grappling with how different people experience the same event, this verse novel explores the Lewis and
Ages 12–18
The O'Keefe Family #2
Dragons in the Waters
Madeleine L'Engle
A thirteen-year-old’s voyage to Venezuela takes a dark turn toward murder and a surprising connection to an indigenous t
Ages 10–14
The Stolen Fire
Hans Baumann
This global treasury of folklore gathers myths and legends from Africa to Polynesia to explain the mysteries of the worl
Ages 8–12
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Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids #6
New Zealand Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious child eager to explore the world beyond their backyard. This visual guide introduces young readers to th
Ages 3–8
Thunder on the Plains: The Story of the American Buffalo
Ken Robbins
The vast history of the American buffalo comes to life, tracing its days of thundering across the plains to its near-ext
Ages 7–10
Song of Be
Lesley Beake
Be journeys across the desert to find the peace of her youth while her people work to balance ancient traditions with a
Ages 12–17
Kayuktuk: An Arctic Quest
Brian Heinz
Young Aknik embarks on a vital Arctic quest to prove his hunting skills and earn his place as a man within his tribe.
Ages 6–10
The Rocks of Honey
Patricia Wrightson
Barney and his friends trek into the wilderness to hunt for a legendary stone axe hidden deep within the mysterious Rock
Ages 9–12
Paint Your Face on a Drowning in the River
Craig Kee Strete
An Indian youth dreams of a life beyond the reservation, but his deep ties to his girlfriend and grandparents pull him b
Ages 12–17
Native Peoples
The Iroquois Indians
Bill Lund
A vibrant history comes to life through the unique customs and enduring traditions that define the modern Iroquois peopl
Ages 7–10
Eagle Song
Joseph Bruchac
Eight-year-old Danny Bigtree faces a difficult transition when he moves from a Mohawk reservation to Brooklyn and encoun
Ages 8–12
American Hero Biographies #1
Sequoyah and the Written Word
Cynthia Klingel, Robert B. Noyed
One Cherokee leader invents an entire system of writing to ensure his people's language and culture are never forgotten.
Ages 6–9
Goodbye, My Island
Jean Rogers
Twelve-year-old Esther recounts the bittersweet final winter her community spent on King Island, Alaska, before leaving
Ages 8–12
The Tipi
David Yue
Learn how the Great Plains Indians designed and constructed their homes to withstand the unique landscape of the America
Ages 8–12
Big Rain Coming
Katrina Germein
For the child learning the value of anticipation, this evocative story captures the heavy, shimmering heat of Northern A
Ages 4–8
DK Eyewitness
North American Indian
David Murdoch
Fascinating cultural details reveal how different Native American groups lived, from the whale hunters of the North to t
Ages 8–12
Guests
Michael Dorris
Moss and Trouble face the complexities of growing up in 17th-century Massachusetts as their village prepares for a meal
Ages 8–12
All Aboard Reading
Sacajawea: Her True Story
Joyce Milton
Follow the incredible journey of the Shoshone woman who helped guide the Lewis and Clark expedition through the vast Ame
Ages 7–10
Geronimo
Joseph Bruchac
The legendary Apache warrior Geronimo reflects on his life of battle and his time in captivity during a meaningful visit
Ages 10–14
Signature Lives #1
American Frontier Era
Kevin Voigt
The most fascinating thing you will learn is how the lives of pioneers and Indigenous leaders intertwined during the exp
Ages 9–12
Storm Boy
Colin Thiele
A lonely boy living in the sandhills finds a lifelong friend in Mr. Percival the pelican, who eventually helps him rescu
Ages 8–12
Pastures of the Blue Crane
H.F. Brinsmead
A snobbish girl inherits a rural property, leading her to uncover deep family secrets in this award-winning Australian s
Ages 12–17
DK Readers
The Mayflower
Libby Romero
Step onto the Mayflower to meet the 102 passengers who survived ferocious storms and a devastating winter in their searc
Ages 7–9
The Newbery Authors Collection
Little Sioux Girl
Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh
For the young reader ready to explore a variety of voices, this anthology introduces children to award-winning storytell
Ages 8–12
