Ages 3–8
A journey through the circle of lifeDesiree Gillespie
A journey through the circle of life by Desiree Gillespie — a thoughtfully chosen inclusive book for young readers.
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Nicola I. Campbell
A day with Yayah
Ages 3–8
A cheerful story from a renowned Canadian children's book author and an award-winning illustrator "Radiant picture book" -Quill & Quire Set in the Nicola Valley, British Columbia, in Canada's westernmost province, a First Nations family ...
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Why this book
Living culture. Not a unit on the past.
Who it's for
Ages 3-8. Native story in the present tense, not a costume day.
Conversation starter
Who helps this child belong to their people, and how?
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Two titles that deepen the same conversation.
Ages 3–8
All Around UsXelena González
A grandfather shows a child the circles in gardens, family, and time. Adriana M. Garcia’s art. American Indian Youth Literature Honor.
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Ages 3–8
Ancient ThunderLeo Yerxa
With rich illustrations that makes each page look like a leather shirt, tells the proud tale of wild horses in the natural world and the special importance they had in the communities of the First Peoples.
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Ages 3–8
Beyond the ridgePaul Goble
At her death an elderly Plains Indian woman experiences the afterlife believed in by her people, while the surviving family members prepare her body according to their custom.
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Ages 3–8
Bowwow PowwowBrenda J. Child
Windy Girl dozes at a powwow and dreams the dancers as dogs — funny, then back to the real drum. Ojibwe. Minnesota Historical Society Press.
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Ages 3–8
Brother eagle, sister skySeattle Chief
En Hermana Aguila, Hermano Cielo, las palabras del Jefe Seattle se transforman en una experiencia que los minos de toda edad y de todo origen pueden aprovechar para estimular la conciencia de un mundo cuyos recursos naturales estan ...
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Ages 3–8
Caribou Song / Atihko OonagamoonTomson Highway
Two Cree brothers follow the caribou and sing. English and Cree, with John Rombough’s illustrations.
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Ages 3–8
Chukfi Rabbit’s Big, Bad BellyacheGreg Rodgers
A Choctaw trickster story: lazy Chukfi Rabbit tries to skip the work of making butter and pays for it. Leslie Stall Widener illustrates.
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