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41) Winter camp
Author
Publisher
Maxwell Macmillan International
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Toughboy and his younger sister must survive the harsh Alaskan winter at a friend's winter trapping camp.
44) Josie dances
Author
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
As she prepares for her first powwow, an Ojibwa girl practices her dance steps, gets help from her family, and is inspired by the soaring flight of Migizi, the eagle.
46) Magnolia Flower
Author
Publisher
Amistad Books for Young Readers, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Born to parents who fled slavery and the Trail of Tears, young Afro Indigenous girl Magnolia Flower sets off on a journey in her quest to be free and connect with others, proving how brave one can be when leading with one's heart.
47) Indian shoes
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Together with Grampa, Ray Halfmoon, a Seminole-Cherokee boy, finds creative and amusing solutions to life's challenges.
Publisher
Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A volume of interconnected stories and poems set at a Native American Dance for Mother Earth Powwow celebration in Ann Arbor, Michigan, includes contributions by such new and veteran writers as Joseph Bruchac, Dawn Quigley, and Traci Sorell.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In 1830s Canada, a thirteen-year-old Cree girl journeys westward from York Factory to the Red River valley, lured by a Norfolk trotter horse and determined to find her Scottish fur trader father.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
Español
Description
A young Inuit girl, who wishes she had something to contribute when the adults tell their stories in the gathering place, encounters the story of a lifetime when she finds a giant egg one day and is able to see what it hatches.
Author
Series
American Girl history mysteries volume 19
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Rose sets out to prove her brother's innocence when he is accused of shooting a politician during a Wild West show performance in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1886.
53) Berry song
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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2023 ALA Youth Media Awards
2024 ALA Youth Media Awards
Día - El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros
Native American Heritage Month for Kids
2024 ALA Youth Media Awards
Día - El Día de los Niños/El Día de los Libros
Native American Heritage Month for Kids
Description
On an island at the edge of a wide, wild sea, a girl and her grandmother gather gifts from the earth. Salmon from the stream, herring eggs from the ocean, and in the forest, a world of berries. Salmonberry, Cloudberry, Blueberry, Nagoonberry. Huckleberry, Snowberry, Strawberry, Crowberry. Through the seasons, they sing to the land as the land sings to them. Brimming with joy and gratitude, in every step of their journey, they forge a deeper kinship...
54) After obsession
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Childrens
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When Alan, a half-Navajo in touch with the spiritual mysticism of his ancestors, meets Aimee, a gifted psychic in his new high school, they realize they've had precognitive dreams of each other and that they must confront an evil spirit that has been responsible for mysterious deaths in the river in their small Maine town for hundreds of years and which is now haunting Alan's cousin Courtney.
Author
Publisher
Fawcett Juniper
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After being raised as an Indian for eleven years following his capture at the age of four, John Butler is forcibly returned to his white parents but continues to long for the freedom of Indian life.
A fifteen-year-old white boy raised by the Lenape Indians is returned to his people under the terms of a treaty.
Author
Publisher
Alpine Sky Publishing
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"This book tells the story of a young boy, Eagle who climbs a rock, looks at a beautiful view and discovers that because the view is so big he must be a part of it. He realizes that looking at things that seem ordinary to some can be quite extraordinary depending on the point of view. The principles of health and respect for our environment are integrated into the story as Eagle becomes a leader of his people. Children and adults will love this beautifully...
59) Talking leaves
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When Sequoyah returns to the village after many years, his son Uwohali is eager to reconnect. But Sequoyah's new obsession with making strange markings causes friends and neighbors in their tribe to wonder whether he is crazy, or worse-- practicing witchcraft. Uwohali discovers that Sequoyah's strange markings are actually an alphabet representing the sounds of the Cherokee language.
"The story of Sequoyah and the creation of the Cherokee syllabary,...
60) Raleigh's page
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In the late 16th century, fifteen-year-old Andrew leaves school in England and must prove himself as a page to Sir Walter Raleigh before embarking for Virginia, where he helps to establish relations with the Indians.
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