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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+
Lost at Windy River: A True Story of Survival
Trina Rathgeber
Separated from her family during a blinding snowstorm, 13-year-old Ilse is stranded. She must use every ounce of her kno
Ages 6–10
Indigenous Knowledge #2
Sky Wolf's Call
Eldon Yellowhorn, Kathy Lowinger
Indigenous legends and modern stewardship come together in this beautifully illustrated look at history, culture, and th
Ages 9–12
First Blade of Sweetgrass, The: A Native American Story
Suzanne Greenlaw & Gabriel Fry
Patience and heritage intertwine as a grandmother teaches her grandchild the traditional Native American practice of har
Ages 4–8
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Ribbon Skirt, The
Cameron Mukwa
A two-spirit Ojibwe child prepares for a powwow with the help of family and forest friends as they create a beautiful, m
Ages 4–8
Indigenous Knowledge #1
What the Eagle Sees
Eldon Yellowhorn, Kathy Lowinger
Indigenous voices and oral stories provide a new look at history, sharing how the people of Turtle Island responded to i
Ages 9–14
Ann McGovern's American History #1
The Pilgrims' First Thanksgiving
Ann McGovern
The first Thanksgiving celebration lasted for three whole days following a year of hardship and survival for the settler
Ages 5–8
Signature Lives
Will Rogers: Cowboy, Comedian, and Commentator
Sandy Donovan
Will Rogers went from roping cattle on a family ranch to becoming a legendary star of stage, film, and radio with his do
Ages 9–14
A Little Fear
Patricia Wrightson
A fierce battle of wills unfolds when a determined elderly woman defends her home against an ancient gnome who wants her
Ages 10–14
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
Ages 3–8
Who HQ
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
Ages 8–12
Holiday Symbols #6
Turkeys, Pilgrims, and Indian Corn
Edna Barth
Go behind the scenes of the American harvest feast to find the origins of the pilgrims, the turkeys, and the legends tha
Ages 8–12
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
Ages 6–10
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
Ages 12–17
Hawk, I'm Your Brother
Byrd Baylor
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
Ages 6–10
Bridger: The Story of a Mountain Man
David Kherdian
Eighteen-year-old Jim Bridger leaves civilization behind to trap beaver and survive the dangerous, uncharted frontier of
Ages 10–14
The Paddock: A Story in Praise of the Earth
Lilith Norman
A single patch of Australian ground endures through millions of years, watching plants, animals, and humans come and go.
Ages 5–9
Circle of Thanks
Susi Gregg Fowler
The vast Alaskan tundra comes to life in this lyrical look at how the animals and people of the north depend on one anot
Ages 4–8
The Century Kids #2
Voyages
Dorothy Hoobler, Tom Hoobler
John Smith transitions from a soldier of fortune to a leader in the wilderness as he maps unknown rivers and helps estab
Ages 8–12
Weasel #1
Weasel
Cynthia DeFelice
Nathan and Molly are led through the 1839 Ohio wilderness by a mysterious man to find their father, eventually facing a
Ages 9–13
American Story: 100 True Tales from American History
Jennifer Armstrong
One hundred true stories bring the past to life through a collection of fascinating tales that span the breadth of Ameri
Ages 8–12
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #4
Hello, India!
Ekaterina Otiko
Sophie and Stephie travel across Australia to write a song for the Sydney Opera House, finding inspiration in coral reef
Ages 4–8
John Smith Escapes Again!
Rosalyn Schanzer
Escaping pirates, slave drivers, and angry mobs is all in a day's work for 17th-century explorer John Smith in this acti
Ages 8–12
Give Us the Vote: Over 200 Years of Fighting for the Ballot
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the young citizen curious about why voting matters. This history of the ballot reveals the long, brave fight for eve
Ages 10–14
The Horse Road
Troon Harrison
For the child who feels restricted by expectations and dreams of proving their strength while protecting what they love
Ages 11–14
