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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)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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In the House of Happiness
Neil Philip
For children beginning to wonder how families around the world say thank you, this collection offers a peaceful introduc
Ages 5–10
Art Across the Ages #3
Ancient Mexico
Kelly Campbell Hinshaw
The stunning art of the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec civilizations comes to life, showing how ancient Mexican creativity conti
Ages 7–11
The Magic School Bus TV Tie-ins
At the First Thanksgiving
Joanna Cole
Ms. Frizzle and her class travel back in time to prepare a feast exactly like the one shared by the Pilgrims at the very
Ages 4–8
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The Thunder God's Son: A Peruvian Folktale
Ariane Dewey
The son of the thunder god descends to earth to outsmart a greedy rich man and his family in this traditional Peruvian f
Ages 5–9
Kingdom of the Sunless Winter
Matthew J. Sam
To save his father from a serpent’s curse, a young boy joins forces with an army of fairytale characters and magical cre
Ages 8–12
Alien Crash #1
Roswell's Wrath of the Black-Eyed Children
Diana Dimantova
High-stakes survival and psychic visions collide in Roswell as Julie and an alien named Sam flee from the military and F
Ages 13–18
Cheryl Harness Histories
The Trailblazing Life of Daniel Boone: How Early Americans Took to the Road
Cheryl Harness
Follow Daniel Boone from his Pennsylvania childhood to the settlement of Kentucky through a landscape of frontier maps a
Ages 8–12
The Matchlock Gun
Walter D. Edmonds
With his father away at war, ten-year-old Edward must find the strength to defend his New York home using a heavy, ancie
Ages 8–12
Scientists in the Field
Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon
Sy Montgomery
You will learn about the mysterious, freshwater pink dolphins that swim through the Amazon and Orinoco rivers of South A
Ages 9–12
America Alive: A History
Jean Karl
Follow the timeline of the United States as it evolves from early settlements to the late twentieth century.
Ages 8–12
It's My State!
Florida
Debra Hess
For the student preparing their first big geography project or the family planning a road trip through the Sunshine Stat
Ages 8–11
There Will Be Lies
Nick Lake
Seventeen-year-old Shelby’s reality is shattered when a disturbing secret surfaces, blurring the lines between her every
Ages 14–18
The Moonlit Vine
Elizabeth Santiago
Tracing her lineage back through centuries of Puerto Rican history gives Taína the strength she needs to support her com
Ages 12–18
Tree of Dreams
Laura Resau
Coco and her friends stand at the heart of a struggle between oil companies and the Amazon forest, fighting to protect t
Ages 8–12
Pattan's Pumpkin
Chitra Soundar
When the river rises, Pattan and his wife transform a massive, magical pumpkin into a giant ark to save all the living t
Ages 4–8
Cherokee Sister
Debbie Dadey
A pioneer girl is suddenly swept away from her friends and forced onto the Trail of Tears after being captured by soldie
Ages 8–12
The Girl Who Heard the Music: How One Pianist and 85,000 Bottles and Cans Brought New Hope to an Island
Marni Fogelson, with Mahani Teave
Mahani Teave returned to her home on Rapa Nui to transform thousands of discarded bottles and cans into a vibrant music
Ages 5–9
How the Moon Regained Her Shape
Janet Ruth Heller
After the sun’s unkind words make her feel small, the moon learns how to heal and regain her full, bright shape in this
Ages 5–9
Rainbow Weaver/Tejedora del Arcoíris
Linda Elovitz Marshall
Ixchel longs to weave like her ancestors, but when thread is too expensive, she finds a brilliant way to turn colorful p
Ages 4–8
El espejo de los sueños
Isabel Mesa de Inchauste
Ancient spirits and legends come alive in these nine traditional myths from the high Andes mountains to the deep Amazon
Ages 8–13
DK Eyewitness
Africa
Yvonne Ayo
Intricate crafts, ancient beliefs, and traditional lifestyles showcase the diverse and rich cultural heritage of the Afr
Ages 8–12
The Courage Test
James Preller
Will is forced onto the Lewis and Clark trail with his newly divorced father, leading to a journey that challenges his v
Ages 8–12
Tales of the Feathered Serpent #1
Rise of the Halfling King
David Bowles
A magical boy from Mayan mythology must complete a series of impossible tasks to defeat a ruthless king and save the peo
Ages 8–12
Sister to the Wolf
Maxine Trottier
Cécile and a young Pawnee named Lesharo form a bond that defies the social boundaries of eighteenth-century Canada.
Ages 12–17