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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+
Sacred Animals
Kris Waldherr
Learn why different cultures throughout history have revered animals as holy and how their unique qualities inspired anc
Ages 8–12
Isabella & Chloe #2
Pele's Domains / Los dominios de Pele
Maria Retana, Miles Last
For the child curious about Earth's power: this bilingual guide weaves Hawaiian legends with geological facts to explain
Ages 6–10
Monkey Business
Shirley Climo
Travel from Africa to Asia through a vibrant collection of traditional folk tales and fascinating biological facts about
Ages 8–12
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Ice Island
Sherry Shahan
For the child who thrives on high stakes and outdoor challenges, this gripping tale explores the grit needed to survive
Ages 8–12
Ho'onani: Hula Warrior
Heather Gale
Ho’onani feels she is neither girl nor boy, finding her place and her voice as she leads a traditional Hawaiian hula cha
Ages 4–8
The Native Americans
The Native Americans
Virginia Schomp
For the student curious about the diverse histories of the first Americans, this guide uses primary sources to reveal th
Ages 8–12
Mysteries of the Red Coyote Inn #1
Mysteries of the Red Coyote Inn
Lorraine Carey
For the teen feeling displaced by a family move, this supernatural mystery explores the courage needed to face unknown f
Ages 11–15
Early American History for Kids
The Mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke
History for Kids
For the curious student who loves a good mystery, this book turns a 400-year-old cold case into a fascinating exploratio
Ages 8–12
I Can Read! Level 2
North Pole South Pole
Nancy Smiler Levinson
Travel to the top and bottom of the world to see how animals and people survive in the icy climates of the North and Sou
Ages 5–8
The Boomerang Book
M. J. Hanson
For the curious child who loves working with their hands, this guide transforms cardboard and plywood into flying toys t
Ages 8–14
I Can Read!
Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams
Avi
For the child curious about why people move to find a new home. This story explores standing up for your beliefs and fin
Ages 7–9
Melling Sisters #1
All in the Blue Unclouded Weather
Robin Klein
The four Melling sisters navigate the ups and downs of life in a small Australian country town during the late 1940s.
Ages 9–13
Whispering in the Wind
Alan Marshall
Young Peter and his pony Moonlight journey through the Land of Clutching Grass and the Watchful Forest on a quest to fin
Ages 8–12
Alaska's Three Pigs
Arlene Laverde
For the child who loves the Three Little Pigs but wants a fresh adventure. This retelling explores how being prepared an
Ages 4–8
Lewis & Clark Expedition
For the curious student fascinated by history and exploration. This guide brings the 1804 journey to life while explaini
Ages 8–12
Orcas Everywhere
written and photographed by Mark Leiren-Young
The history and culture of orcas are captured in vivid photographs alongside a vital call to action regarding their trea
Ages 9–12
Whisperers of the Gods #2
Pekari: The Azure Fish
Guenevere Lee
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in and longs to discover where they truly belong, even if that place i
Ages 8–12
My Boomerang Won't Come Back!
Stephen John Peel
For the child who feels discouraged when they do not succeed on the first try. A gentle story about a kangaroo learning
Ages 3–7
Early American History for Kids
Colonial America
History for Kids
For the curious student starting their first social studies unit. This book breaks down the complex beginnings of the Un
Ages 6–10
Azaria: a True History
Maree Coote
For the teen or preteen questioning what they see in the news. This powerful true story examines how media and public bi
Ages 10–16
Sails Literacy
Mulga Bill's Bicycle
Dawn McMillan
For the child who needs a humorous lesson on humility and overconfidence. This classic Australian tale follows a boastfu
Ages 4–10
The Roanoke, Jamestown and Williamsburg Colonies
For the student curious about how early America began, this book explores the mystery of Roanoke and the grit required t
Ages 8–12
How the Rabbit Stole the Moon
Unknown
For the child who asks big questions about the sky or feels small in a wide world. A classic folktale about using clever
Ages 4–8
Island's End
Padma Venkatraman
A young girl on a remote Andaman Island must decide how to lead her tribe while protecting their sacred traditions from
Ages 10–14