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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+
Cute Grandparent Books
My Kuku Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who shares a special bond with their grandmother, this gentle story uses the Hawaiian term 'Kuku' to celeb
Ages 2–5
My Name Is America #17
The Journal of Jasper Jonathan Pierce
Ann Rinaldi
An indentured servant boy records the harrowing voyage of the Mayflower and the grueling labor required to build a new c
Ages 9–14
Deadly Unna?
Phillip Gwynne
In a coastal Australian town, two football teammates from different backgrounds form a bond that challenges the prejudic
Ages 13–17
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Graphic History
Matthew Henson: Arctic Adventurer
Blake A. Hoena
Battle the freezing elements in this graphic novel biography of the courageous explorer who reached the North Pole along
Ages 8–12
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back
Joseph Bruchac, Jonathan London
For the child curious about the rhythms of nature and the stories behind the changing seasons, as told through the indig
Ages 4–10
Matatuhi
Robyn Kahukiwa
A school trip to a museum changes everything for Mata as she begins to uncover the hidden stories and vibrant history of
Ages 5–10
Wilderness Fairies #1
Daisy's New Wings
Jodie Wells-Slowgrove
For the child feeling nervous about a new stage of life or learning a new skill. Daisy must find her confidence as she e
Ages 6–9
My Loves Me
My Tutu Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the little one who shares a special bond with their grandmother, this gentle story uses the Hawaiian term Tutu to ce
Ages 1–5
The Marrow Thieves #2
Hunting by Stars
Cherie Dimaline
For the teenager grappling with how to maintain their integrity and identity when faced with systemic cruelty and the we
Ages 14–18
Coyote Walks on Two Legs: A Book of Navajo Myths and Legends
Gerald Hausman
Coyote the trickster wanders through a series of Navajo myths, where his mischievous schemes often lead to unexpected le
Ages 8–12
The Goldsmith's Daughter
Tanya Landman
In ancient Tenochtitilan, a girl born into a life of drudgery secretly masters the forbidden art of goldwork while her c
Ages 12–18
Exploring the Americas
Hernando de Soto: An Explorer of the Southeast
Amie Hazleton
For the young explorer curious about how maps were made and lands were discovered, this biography follows a 16th-century
Ages 8–11
James Printer: A Novel of Rebellion
Paul Samuel Jacobs
A Nipmuck Indian serving as a printer's apprentice finds himself pulled between his home in Cambridge and the onset of a
Ages 10–14
My Māori Colours
Tracy Duncan
For parents wanting to weave heritage into every day, this bilingual board book uses iconic New Zealand treasures to tea
Ages 0–3
Movers, Shakers, & History Makers
Bessie Coleman: Bold Pilot Who Gave Women Wings
Martha London
For the child who needs to see that no barrier is too high when you have a dream. This biography follows Bessie Coleman
Ages 7–10
Gods of Manhattan #3
The Sorcerer's Secret
Scott Mebus
For the young reader navigating high-stakes responsibilities and the weight of big secrets, this final chapter follows a
Ages 8–12
Pocahontas and the Strangers
Clyde Robert Bulla
Historical facts and fiction blend together to tell the life story of Pocahontas and her encounters with the strangers w
Ages 8–12
A Circle Unbroken
Sollace Hotze
After years of being raised as a Sioux chief's daughter, Rachel struggles to adjust to the white family that recaptured
Ages 12–17
My New Zealand Story
Dawn Raid
Pauline Vaeluaga Smith
For the child noticing unfairness in the world and wondering how to help. This diary-style story follows a girl discover
Ages 8–12
Dear America #11
Standing in the Light
Mary Pope Osborne
Taken captive during a time of frontier conflict, a young Quaker girl discovers shared humanity and courage through the
Ages 8–12
Ann McGovern's American History #2
The Defenders
Ann McGovern
Follow the true stories of three courageous Indian chiefs who fought to protect their people from injustice and oppressi
Ages 8–12
The Mourning Wars
Karen Steinmetz
Seven-year-old Eunice Williams is taken from her village in 1704, beginning a powerful true story of survival and findin
Ages 8–12
Introducing
Introducing Australia
Anita Ganeri
For the curious student preparing for a school project or a family planning a big trip to the Land Down Under.
Ages 7–10
The P.K. Pinkerton Mysteries #1
The Case of the Deadly Desperados
Caroline Lawrence
Equipped with a valuable deed and his father's detective instincts, young Pinky Pinkerton must outrun a deadly gang acro
Ages 9–12
