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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)
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(38)
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(16)
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(13)
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(13)
Early Readers
(6)
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The Storyteller
Brandon Hobson
For the child navigating the quiet weight of grief or anxiety while searching for a sense of belonging and ancestral con
Ages 8–12
Marcia Sewall's American History #3
James Towne: Struggle for Survival
Marcia Sewall
Survival hangs by a thread as John Smith and the early settlers face the grueling hardships and daily struggles of the J
Ages 7–11
Linking the Past and Present
What Did the Aztecs Do for Me?
Elizabeth Raum
For the curious student wondering why we study ancient history, this book reveals how Aztec inventions in food, science,
Ages 8–11
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You Choose: Historical Eras
Your Life as a Private on the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Jessica Gunderson
For the child who loves imagining themselves in the middle of the action, this interactive journey explores the grit and
Ages 7–10
The Sacrifice
Diane Matcheck
Left orphaned and alone, a fifteen-year-old girl fights to avenge her father and prove she is the Great One despite the
Ages 12–17
A 4D Book
Kangaroos
Sara Louise Kras
Vibrant photographs and simple facts show exactly how kangaroos look, where they find their homes, and how they spend th
Ages 4–7
Ordinary People Change the World
I Am Sacagawea
Brad Meltzer
Follow the life of the courageous Shoshone woman who used her skills as a translator to guide the Lewis and Clark Expedi
Ages 5–9
Big Ideas That Changed the World #2
We the People!
Don Brown
For the student curious about why our laws exist or how a group of people with huge differences managed to build a gover
Ages 10–14
My Loves Me
My Puna Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the little one who shares a special bond with their grandmother, this rhythmic story celebrates the security and war
Ages 0–3
Calico Captive
Elizabeth George Speare
Miriam Willard is swept from her New Hampshire home into a grueling wilderness trek toward Montreal during the height of
Ages 10–14
How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other
Naomi Klein, Rebecca Stefoff
For the young person feeling overwhelmed by the climate crisis and looking for a way to take meaningful action in their
Ages 10–15
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Peru
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious young explorer eager to see the world. This introductory guide uses simple language and vibrant visuals
Ages 4–8
When We Were Alone
David A. Robertson
A grandmother in her garden shares memories of a residential school, explaining how she held onto her language and cultu
Ages 4–8
Blood on the River #2
Poison in the Colony
Elisa Carbone
For the child curious about how early settlers survived the impossible. This historical thriller explores the grit neede
Ages 10–14
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom
For the child exploring their family's roots and the deep connection between personal identity, heritage, and the natura
Ages 4–8
Code Talker
Joseph Bruchac
Ned Begay turns a forbidden language into a secret weapon when he joins the Marines to send unbreakable codes during Wor
Ages 12–17
Make Way for Sam Houston
Jean Fritz
Follow the life of the bold soldier who led the fight for Texas' independence and served as a leader during the nation's
Ages 8–12
River
Judith Heide Gilliland
The mighty Amazon River comes to life through a look at its lush rain forests and the diverse creatures that call its wa
Ages 5–10
First Facts: Desert Communities
Desert Communities Past and Present
Cindy Jenson-Elliott
For the child who wonders how anyone can survive in the heat. Discover the ingenious ways humans have built thriving hom
Ages 7–10
Weedflower
Cynthia Kadohata
Uprooted from her California flower farm to an internment camp in the desert, twelve-year-old Sumiko clings to her dream
Ages 10–14
Children Everywhere
Mikisoq
Astrid Henning-Jensen, Bjarne Henning-Jensen
For the curious child who wonders how others live in distant lands. This vintage photographic journey introduces the rhy
Ages 5–8
Dove Dream
Hendle Rumbaut
Living in the Kansas countryside in 1963, thirteen-year-old Dovey looks back at her past and toward her future while her
Ages 10–14
Who Was?
Who Is Maria Tallchief?
Catherine Gourley
For the child who feels like they are caught between two worlds or is striving to master a difficult craft through grit
Ages 8–12
Usborne History of Britain #1
Prehistoric Britain
Alex Frith, Rachel Frith, Struan Reid, Abigail Wheatley
For the curious child fascinated by how people lived thousands of years ago, this guide brings the mysteries of the Ston
Ages 7–11
