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Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Cultures Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,317 books about indigenous cultures
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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
What Was?
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
Turkeys, Pilgrims and Indian Corn: The Story of the Thanksgiving Symbols
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
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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, The
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
Grug #1
Grug
Ted Prior
A cave-dwelling family searches for a new home and discovers a walled-in paradise shared by a surprisingly advanced neig
Ages 2–5
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
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
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
Presenting Buffalo Bill
Candace Fleming
For the curious reader who loves a good story but wonders what's true: explore how a real-life scout transformed his lif
Ages 10–14
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