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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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Jumping Mouse
Misty Schroe
For the child learning the power of generosity, this meditative retelling shows how helping others can transform our own
Ages 4–8
Deb Haaland
Jill Doerfler, Matthew J. Martinez
For the child curious about leadership and heritage, this biography follows Deb Haaland's path from her Pueblo roots to
Ages 7–11
Huck Finn y Tom Sawyer entre los indios/La conspiracion de Tom Sawyer (Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer among the Indians and Tom Sawyer's Conspiracy)
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn return in these three unfinished tales, featuring classic line illustrations that capture the s
Ages 10–15
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Mysteries of Pink Spotted Moon
Tyrese Gould Jacinto
For the child who feels a deep connection to the outdoors and wants to understand the secrets hidden in the moon, the tr
Ages 5–9
Grayhawk's Native American Folktales
Grayhawk Perkins
For the child curious about the natural world and the wisdom found in ancestral stories, this collection brings Choctaw
Ages 6–11
The Old Man, the Boy, and the Dog
Kevin Kaukuarjuk Qamaniq-Mason
For the child curious about different ways of life and the quiet wisdom passed down from elders while traveling through
Ages 6–9
Every Bone Tells a Story: Hominin Discoveries, Deductions, and Debates
Jill Rubalcaba, Peter Robertshaw
Scientists examine bone fragments and ancient remains to piece together the life stories of people who lived long before
Ages 12–17
Counting Fun for Native American Children
Rosie Bright Sky
For the child beginning to explore numbers through a cultural lens. This gentle counting book connects early math skills
Ages 0–5
Eli is Miwak Man
Officer Dennis Clark
For the child curious about their roots or family history. This gentle story helps young readers understand and take pri
Ages 4–8
Children of the Gold Rush
Claire Rudolf Murphy, Jane G. Haigh
Real diaries and personal journals reveal the gritty daily lives, hardships, and quiet hopes of children living through
Ages 8–12
The Summer of the Bone Horses
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
For the child curious about their roots, this story follows a Lakota girl and her grandfather as they restore wooden hor
Ages 8–12
Pedro's Journal
Pam Conrad
A young cabin boy records the daily reality of Columbus’s first voyage, capturing his growing moral concerns about the t
Ages 8–12
The Bow of Willow
Tyrese Gould Jacinto
For the child learning that mastering a new skill takes time, heart, and a connection to those who came before them.
Ages 5–10
We the People
Bobbi Katz
Voices from across American history come alive in sixty-five original poems that capture the people and moments that def
Ages 8–13
The Thanksgiving Story
Alice Dalgliesh
A Pilgrim family faces the hardships of a rugged new land, working together to survive until they can finally gather for
Ages 5–10
The Greatest Liar on Earth
Mark Greenwood
Louis de Rougemont captivated the world with tales of riding giant sea turtles and fish raining from the sky, but were h
Ages 6–10
Mindful Books for Children #4
Ella and the Dream Catcher
Kim Harvey-Keddy
For the child who struggles with nighttime fears and bad dreams, this story introduces a traditional way to catch worrie
Ages 3–7
Chip Has Many Brothers
Hans Baumann
Young Chip embarks on a perilous quest to find medicine for his sick sister, finding that his own kindness earns him une
Ages 4–8
National Geographic Countries of the World #1
Canada
Brian Williams
For the student preparing a school report or the curious traveler wanting to explore the diverse landscapes, history, an
Ages 8–12
The Wolf's Boy
Susan Williams Beckhorn
Cast out as unlucky, Kai and his wolf Uff must rely on each other to endure the freezing wilderness and survive a harsh
Ages 8–12
Actual Times #3
Gold! Gold from the American River!
Don Brown
A single shiny stone in a California stream triggers a global rush, drawing dreamers, entrepreneurs, and laborers into a
Ages 6–10
Willa of the Wood #2
Willa of Dark Hollow
Robert Beatty
For the child who feels a deep connection to the natural world and wants to stand up for what is right, even when the ta
Ages 8–13
New Found World
Katherine B. Shippen
For the student curious about how the Americas became what they are today: this narrative history explores the rich tape
Ages 11–16
Native American Folklore Collections
The Best Native American Stories For Children
G.W. Mullins
For the child who dreams of escaping to a world where they never have to grow up and every day is an adventure in a land
Ages 7–12