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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
(510)
Young Adult
(38)
Picture Books
(16)
Middle Grade
(13)
Poetry
(13)
Graphic Novels
(13)
Early Readers
(6)
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3–5
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York's Adventures With Lewis and Clark: The African American's Part in the Great Expedition
Rhoda Blumberg
York journeyed across the continent with Lewis and Clark, forging vital alliances with Native tribes while navigating th
Ages 9–12
Red Palms
Cara Haycak
Fourteen-year-old Benita must trade her life of luxury in the city for a primitive island when her family attempts to st
Ages 12–16
Billy and Blaze #6
Blaze and the Indian Cave
C.W. Anderson
Billy and his birthday pony, Blaze, form an inseparable bond as they learn to care for one another through gentle lesson
Ages 4–8
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Maroo of the Winter Caves
Ann Turnbull
With her father gone, Maroo must guide her family across the frozen Ice Age landscape to find safety before the winter b
Ages 9–12
Surviving Jamestown
Gail Langer Karwoski
Young Samuel Collier sails toward an uncertain future in 1607, serving as a page and translator in the struggle to survi
Ages 8–12
Drawn to Change the World
Emma Reynolds
For the child who feels overwhelmed by news about the planet and wants to know how one person can make a difference in t
Ages 8–12
How to Find an Elephant
Kate Banks
For the child whose imagination turns an ordinary bedroom into a world of big responsibility, magic, and moral choices.
Ages 8–12
Abiyoyo
Pete Seeger
A boy and his father use a magic wand and a little music to save their town from a terrifying giant in this rhythmic, cl
Ages 4–8
Spirit Walker
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Torak and his friends must journey to the mysterious Seal Islands to find a cure for a deadly sickness threatening their
Ages 9–13
Robin's Home
Jeannine Atkins
For the child learning to balance the excitement of power with the weight of responsibility and the importance of seeing
Ages 8–12
Gardner Sibling Trilogy #1
Delbert's Weir
Carmen Peone
For the child exploring their family heritage, this story follows a young boy discovering his strength and identity thro
Ages 8–12
My First Ojibwe Word Books
Amikogaabawiikwe (Beaver Bev)
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
For families looking to connect with Indigenous roots and learn the Ojibwemowin language through the daily life of a bus
Ages 3–8
My First Ojibwe Word Books
Binaakwe-Giizis (Raking Leaves)
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
For the family looking to connect with the rhythms of nature through indigenous wisdom. This book explores the beauty of
Ages 5–8
My First Ojibwe Word Books
Gikinoo'amaagozidaa (Let's Go to School)
Megan Borgert-Spaniol
For parents seeking to normalize school routines while celebrating Indigenous heritage through the beautiful Ojibwe lang
Ages 0–4
Keaka Adventures #1
Keaka
Terrence Burruss
For the child who feels self-conscious about having a unique name or wants to explore the deep meaning behind their fami
Ages 4–8
The Loon's Necklace
William Toye
For the child curious about why animals look the way they do, this classic retelling explores how a generous act of grat
Ages 5–10
Star People, Sky Gods #1
Star People, Sky Gods and Other Tales
G.W. Mullins
For the curious learner who gazes at the night sky and wonders about our cosmic origins through the lens of Indigenous w
Ages 10–18
The Native American Story Book #1
The Native American Story Book: Volume One
G.W. Mullins
For the child curious about the natural world or their own heritage, these traditional legends offer a window into the w
Ages 8–14
Tales from Silver Lands
Charles J. Finger
For the curious explorer who wonders about the spirits of the mountains and the secrets of the jungle. These South Ameri
Ages 8–12
Ood-Le-Uk the Wanderer
Alice Alison Lide, Margaret Alison Johansen
For the child who thrives on stories of grit and self-reliance, following a young man's accidental journey across the se
Ages 10–14
Moccasin Trail
Eloise Jarvis McGraw
For the young person navigating two different worlds. A boy raised by Crow Indians must decide where he truly belongs wh
Ages 10–14
Magic Maize
Mary Buff, Conrad Buff
For the child curious about different cultures and the tension between keeping family traditions and embracing new, exci
Ages 8–12
Wonder Walkers
Micha Archer
For the child who asks a million questions about the world around them, this poetic journey turns nature into a classroo
Ages 3–7
Good Lil' Boys and Girls #2
Good Lil' Boys and Girls from the Sooner State of Oklahoma
Sharon Hunt
For children learning to take pride in their home state, this rhyming journey celebrates the unique culture and landmark
Ages 3–7
