INDIGENOUS STUDIES Backlist Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World by Tyson Yunkaporta HC | 9780062975645 | 5/12/2020 | $34.99 A paradigm-shifting book in the vein Nonfiction of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indige- nous perspective to historical and cul- tural issues of history, education, mon- for Adults ey, power, and sustainability—and offers a new template for living. Sand Talk includes 22 black-and-white illustrations that add depth to the text.
The North-West Is Our Mother: Dead Reckoning The Story of Louis Riel’s People, by Ken McGoogan the Métis Nation HC | 9781443441261 | 2017 | $33.99 by Jean Teillet PB | 9781443441278 | 2018 | $19.99 HC | 9781443450126 | 9/17/2019 | $36.99 With this book—his most ambitious Written by the great-grandniece of yet—Ken McGoogan delivers a vivid, Louis Riel, this popular and engaging comprehensive recasting of Arctic - history of “forgotten people” tells the exploration history. By integrating non- story up to the present era of national British and fur-trade explorers and, reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. above all, Canada’s indigenous peo- ples, into the history of Arctic discov- 2019 marks the 175th anniversary of ery, this work brings the story into the Louis Riel’s birthday (October 22, 1844) twenty-first century.
Stolen Sisters: Flint And Feather The Story of Two Missing Girls, by Charlotte Gray Their Families, and How Canada Has Failed Indigenous Women PB | 9780006391197 | 2003 | $19.95 by Emmanuelle Walter Charlotte Gray explores the life of this nineteenth-century daughter of a Mo- HC | 9781443445160 | 2015 | $26.99 hawk chief and English gentlewoman, Pauline Johnson, creating a fascinating Stolen Sisters is a moving and deeply portrait of a young woman equally at shocking work of investigative journal- home on the stage in her “Indian” cos- ism that makes the claim that not only tume and in the salons of the rich and is Canada failing its First Nations com- powerful. munities, but that a feminicide is tak- ing place.
Riel: A Life of Revolution by Mag- The Ways of My Grandmothers gie Siggins by Beverly Hungry Wolf PB | 9780006394730 | 2003 | $21.95 PB | 9780688004712 | 1998 | $17.50 Infused with atmosphere and detail, Including many rare photographs, The this fascinating portrait is illuminating Ways of My Grandmothers is an authentic in its accounts of the people and contribution to our knowledge and under- events that moulded the enigmatic standing of Native American lore-- and a rebel. Revealing a man passionate classic that will speak to women every- about forging an equitable and just where. relationship between native and white people, Riel: A Life of Revolution is more relevant today than ever before. Without Reservation Empires, Nations, and Families: A by Jeff Benedict New History of the North American PB | 9780060931964 | 2001 | $19.99 West, 1800-1860 by Anne F. Hyde In compelling detail, tells the stunning PB | 9780062225153 | 2012 | $26.99 story of the rise of the richest tribe in Historian Anne F. Hyde tells a riveting history. It begins with the grand ambitions true story of Native Americans, entrepre- of two men. Together, they resurrect the neurs, fur trappers and fur traders in a Pequots and battle the local townspeople vibrant “wilderness” to which Daniel to aggressively expand their reservation, Boone himself was a Johnny-come-lately. taking on the state government for the right to gamble on their land.
American Indians/American Presi- Pocahontas: Medicine Woman, Spy, dents by National Museum of the Entrepreneur, Diplomat American Indian by Paula Gunn Allen HC | 9780061466533 | 2009 | $36.99 PB | 9780060730604 | 2004 | $19.99 An illustrated, multi-author history of Pocahontas is a bold biography that tells the unique relationship between Na- the extraordinary story of the beloved tive American leaders and American Indian maiden from a Native American presidents, from George Washington perspective. Dr. Paula Gunn Allen draws on to George W. Bush. sources often overlooked by Western his- torians and offers remarkable new insights into this foremost American heroine.
Chief Joseph & the Flight of the Do All Indians Live in Tipis? Nez Perce by Kent Nerburn By National Museum of the American Indian PB | 9780061136085 | 2006 | $21.99 In this comprehensive & engaging PB | 9780061153013 | 2007 | $18.50 biography, Nerburn exposes the myth In this friendly and informative Q&A, the of Chief Joseph shedding new light on foremost experts in Native American why his life and the ultimate surren- studies reveal the little-known truths der of the Nez Perce forever altered behind 101 of the most common myths the American West. and stereotypes about Native Americans.
Growing Up Native American Crow Dog: Four Generations by Bill Adler of Sioux Medicine Men by Leonard C. Dog PB | 9780380724178 | 1995 | $18.50 PB | 9780060926823 | 1996 | $18.50 Stories of oppression and survival, of her- itage denied and reclaimed -- twenty-two From the co-author of Lakota American writers recall childhood in their Woman, which has sold more native land. than 150,000 paperback copies, comes a compelling account de- tailing the unique experiences and spiritual knowledge accumu- lated by four generations of pow- The Death of Sitting Bear : New and Selected Poems by N. Scott Momaday HC | 9780062961150 | $35.99 Pulitzer Prize winner and celebrated American master N. Scott Fiction Momaday returns with a radiant collection of more than 100 new and selected poems rooted in Native American tradition. This luminous collection demonstrates Momaday’s mastery and for Adults love of language and the matters closest to his heart. To Moma- day, words are sacred; language is power. Spanning nearly fifty years, the poems gathered here illuminate the human condition, Momaday’s connection to his Kiowa roots, and his spiritual rela- tionship to the American landscape.
Five Little Indians Crow Winter: by Karen McBride by Michelle Good PB | 9781443459679 | 2019 | $22.99 PB | 9781443459181 | 2020 | $22.99 Since coming home to Spirit Bear Point Taken from their families when they are First Nation, Hazel Ellis has been very small and sent to a remote, church- dreaming of an old crow. He tells her run residential school, Kenny, Lucy, he’s here to help her, save her. From Clara, Howie and Maisie are barely out what, exactly? Sure, her dad’s been of childhood when they are finally re- dead for almost two years and she leased after years of detention. hasn’t quite reconciled that grief, but is that worth the time of an Algonquin demigod? Soon Hazel learns that there’s more at play than just her own sadness and doubt.
Birdie Harper's Anthology of Twentieth by Tracey Lindberg Century Native American Poetry PB | 9781443451352 | 2016 | $22.99 PB | 9780062506665 | 1988 | $31.00 Birdie is a darkly comic and moving Representing the work of thirty-one first novel about the universal experi- poets since the turn of the century, this ence of recovering from wounds of is the definitive anthology of Native the past, informed by the lore and American poetry. knowledge of Cree traditions.
House Made of Dawn: A Novel Ancient Child by N. Scott Momaday by N. Scott Momaday 50th Ed PB | 9780062909954 | 2018 | $19.99 PB | 9780060973452 | 1990 | $17.50 The 50th Anniversary edition of the mag- The Ancient Child juxtaposes Indian nificent Pulitzer Prize-winning classic lore and Wild West legend into a hyp- about a young Native American named notic, lyrical contemporary novel--the Abel who is caught between the tradi- story of Locke Setman, a Native Ameri- tions and culture of his father and the can raised far from the reservation by disruptive pull of industrial America. his adoptive father.
Orig. PB | 9780061859977 | 2010 | $19.99 Indians on Vacation by Thomas King HC | 9781443460545 | 8/25/2020 | $32.99 Thomas King By turns witty, sly and poignant, this is the unforgettable tale of one couple's holiday trip to Europe, where their wanderings through its famous capitals reveal a compli- cated history, both personal and political.
77 Fragments of a Familiar Ruin Green Grass, Running Water
PB | 9781443459440 | 9/24/2019 | $19.99 PB | 9781554685257 | 2010 | $19.99
Seventy-seven poems intended as a Strong, sassy women and hard-luck, eulogy for what we have squandered, hard-headed men, all searching for a reprimand for all we have allowed, a the middle ground between Native suggestion for what might still be sal- American tradition and the modern vaged, a poetic quarrel with our intol- world, perform an elaborate dance of erant and greedy selves, a reflection approach and avoidance in this magi- on mortality and longing, as well as a cal, rollicking tale by award-winning long-running conversation with the author Thomas King. mythological currents that flow throughout North America..
The Back of the Turtle Truth And Bright Water
PB | 9781443431637 | 2017 | $19.99 PB | 9781443438827 | 2014 | $19.99
This is Thomas King's first literary novel Tecumseh and Lum live in Truth, a in fifteen years . Filled with brilliant small American town, and Bright characters, trademark wit, wordplay Water, the reserve across the border and a thorough knowledge of native and over the river. Family is the only myth and story-telling, this novel is a reason most of the people stay in the masterpiece by one of our most im- towns, and yet old secrets and new portant writers. Winner of the 2014 mysteries keep pulling the more no- Governor General’s Award for Fiction. madic residents back to the fold.
A Short History of Indians in One Good Story That One Canada PB | 9780006485254 | 1999 | $16.95 PB | 9780002006163 | 2006 | $18.95 One Good Story, That One is Acclaimed author Thomas King is steeped in native oral tradition, led in fabulous, fantastical form in off by a sly creation tale, introducing this bestselling short story collec- the traditional native trickster coy- tion. ANational Postand Quill & ote. Weaving the realities of native Quire bestseller, and an Ama- history and contemporary life zon.ca Top Pick for 2005, A Short through the story, King recounts a History of Indians in Canada is a parodic version of the Garden of comic tour de force. Eden story, slyly pulling our leg and our funnybone. Thomas King: Dreadfulwater Series
DreadfulWater The Red Power Murders: PB | 9781443455374 | 2017 | $18.99 A DreadfulWater Mystery
Thumps DreadfulWater is a Cherokee PB | 9781443455381| 2017 | $18.99 ex-cop trying to make a living as a photographer in the small town of Thumps DreadfulWater has never Chinook, but he doesn’t count on liked surprises—even the good ones snapping shots of a dead body. It’s a are annoying, he thinks. So it’s no mystery that Thumps can’t help shock that a string of seemingly ran- getting involved in. Before long, he is dom occurrences is causing Thumps deeply entangled in the mystery and some real discomfort. Now the sher- has his work cut out for him. iff wants Thumps to trade in his pho- tography gig for a temporary cop beat. And it won’t be over, Thumps soon realizes, until everyone’s
Cold Skies: A Matter of Malice: A DreadfulWater Mystery A DreadfulWater Mystery HC | 9781443457064 | 2018 | $32.99 HC | 9781443457071 | 2019 | $32.99 PB | 9781443455145 | 2018 | $22.99 PB | 9781443455176 | 2019 | $22.99 Thumps DreadfulWater has finally When a TV producer asks Thumps to found some peace and quiet, his past assist with an episode about a local as a California cop now far behind woman from a wealthy family whose him. All that changes when a body death was ruled “misadventure,” he turns up on the eve of a major water is reluctant to get involved. Then the conference and the understaffed producer dies in the exact same man- sheriff’s department turns to Thumps ner, and Thumps finds himself solving for help. two cases.
The Obsidian Murders: A DreadfulWater Mystery HC | 9781443457088 | 1/28/2020 | $32.99 PB | 9781443455206 | 1/28/2020 | $22.99 The Night Watchman HC | 9780062671189 | 3/3/2020 | $35.99 LP | 9780062979131 | 3/3/2020 | $38.50 Based on the extraordinary life of National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich’s grandfather Louise Erdrich who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C., this power- Fiction for Adults ful novel explores themes of love and death with lightness and gravity and unfolds with the elegant prose, sly humor, and depth of feeling of a master craftsman.
Future Home of the Living God LaRose PB | 9780062694065 | 2018 | $21.00 PB | 9780062277039 | 2017 | $19.99 PB | 9780062748775 | 2017 | $21.99 HC | 9780062277022 | 2016 | $34.99 HC |9780062694058 | 2017 | $35.99 LP | 9780062466761 | 2016 | $34.99 LP | 9780062695338 | 2017 | $35.99 In this literary masterwork, Louise Er- A chilling dystopian novel both pro- drich wields her breathtaking narrative vocative and prescient, Future Home magic in an emotionally haunting con- of the Living God is a startlingly origi- temporary tale of a tragic accident, a nal work: a moving meditation on demand for justice, and a profound act female agency, self-determination, of atonement with ancient roots in biology, and natural rights that Native American culture. speaks to the troubling changes of our time.
The Round House Shadow Tag PB | 9780062065254 | 2013 | $21.00 TP | 9780061536106 | 2016 | $18.50 HC | 9780062065247 | 2012 | $34.99 Shadow Tag fearlessly explores the LP | 9780062201485 | 2012 | $34.99 complex nature of love, the fluid In one day, Joe’s home life is irrevoca- boundaries of identity, and the anato- bly transformed as his mother will not my of one family's struggle for surviv- leave her bed and slips further into an al and redemption. abyss of solitude and depression. His
father struggles with anger and grief and tries, in vain, to heal his wife. In- creasingly alone, Joe finds himself thrust prematurely into an adult world for which he is ill prepared.
The Red Convertible: Selected and The Plague of Doves New Stories, 1978-2008 PB | 9780060515133 | 2009 | $18.50 PB | 9780061536083 | 2010 | $18.50 PB | 9780062277732 | 2013 | $21.99 Louise Erdrich has selected these A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, The pieces—thirty-one stories which first Plague of Doves is a gripping novel appeared in magazines as well as five about a long-unsolved crime in a unpublished stories—from among a small North Dakota town and how, much larger oeuvre, and she has years later, the consequences are still ordered them more or less chrono- being felt by the community and a logically but also by theme and voice. nearby Native American reservation.
Painted Drum, The The Master Butchers Singing Club PB | 9780060515119 | 2019 | $21.00 PB | 9780060837051 |2016 | $19.99 THE PAINTED DRUM explores the Having survived World War I, Fidelis strange power that lost children Waldvogel returns to his quiet German exert on the memories of those village and marries the pregnant wid- they leave behind, and as the novel ow of his best friend, killed in action. unfolds, its elegantly crafted narra- With a suitcase full of sausages and a tive comes to embody the intricate, master butcher's precious knife set, transformative rhythms of human Fidelis sets out for America. When the grief. Old World meets the New, the great adventure of Fidelis's life begins.
Four Souls: A Novel The Last Report on the Miracles at PB | 9780060935221 | 2017 | $18.50 Little No Horse: A Novel A haunting novel that continues the PB | 9780061577628 | 2016 | $21.00 rich and enthralling Ojibwe saga begun For more than a half century, Father in her novel Tracks. After taking her Damien Modeste has served his be- mother’s name, Four Souls walks from loved Native American tribe, the Ojib- her Ojibwe reservation to the cities of we, on the remote reservation of Little Minneapolis and Saint Paul. She is No Horse. Now, nearing the end of his seeking restitution from and revenge life, Father Damien dreads the discov- on the lumber baron who has stripped ery of his physical identity, for he is a her tribe’s land. But revenge is never woman who has lived as a man. simple.
Antelope Woman (Previously pub- The Antelope Wife (Now published lished as The Antelope Wife) as Antelope Woman)
PB | 9780062375285 | 2016 | $21.00 PB | 9780061767968 | 2012 | $18.50 When Klaus Shawano abducts Sweet- The Roy and Shawano families have heart Calico, the seductive Indian wom- been inextricably intertwined for gen- an who has stolen his heart, and takes erations. THE ANTELOPE WIFE ingen- her far from her native Montana plains iously illuminates how that history to his own Minneapolis home, he can- affects the contemporary descendants not begin to imagine what the eventual of these families who are the products consequences of his rash act will be. of two cultures, Ojibwe and white, which sit in uneasy relationship to one another.
Tales of Burning Love The Bingo Palace PB | 9780061767999 | 2013 | $19.99 PB | 9780061129759 | 2017 | $19.99 Stranded together in a blizzard, each of Louise Erdrich’s luminous novel The Jack Mauser’s former wives tells the Bingo Palace is a tale of spiritual death secret tale of burning love that will and reawakening; of money, desperate save her. Their stories repair wounded love, and wild hope; and of the endur- hearts as their revelations, both comic ing power of cherished dreams. and painful, blast through the walls between them.
The Crown of Columbus Tracks: A Novel PB | 9780060931650 | 1999 | $18.99 PB | 9780060972455 | 2017 | $19.99 The Crown of Columbus chronicles the Set in North Dakota at a time in the adventures of a pair of mismatched past century when Indian tribes were lovers on their quest for the truth struggling to keep what little remained about Christopher Columbus and them- of their lands, Tracks is a tale of pas- selves. sion and deep unrest. Over the course of ten crucial years, as tribal land and trust between people erode ceaseless- ly, men and women are pushed to the brink of their endurance—yet their pride and humor prohibit surrender.
The Beet Queen: A Novel Love Medicine PB | 9780060835279 | 2017 | $19.99 PB | 9780061787423 | 2016 | $21.00 On a spring morning in 1932, young PB | 9780062206312 | 2013 | $21.99 Karl and Mary Adare arrive by boxcar Black humor mingles with magic, in- in Argus, North Dakota. After being justice bleeds into betrayal, and orphaned in a most peculiar way, through it all, bonds of love and family Mary seeks refuge in the butcher shop marry the elements into a tightly wo- of their aunt and her husband, while ven whole that pulses with the drama Karl gets back on the train. So begins of life. an exhilarating forty-year saga brim- ming with colorful, unforgettable char- acters.
Original Fire: Selected and New Baptism of Desire: Poems Poems PB | 9780060920449 | 1990 | $17.50 PB | 9780060935344 | 2018 | $18.50 Baptism by blood, water, or desire is In the masterwork of poet- necessary for salvation in Roman Cath- ry, ORIGINAL FIRE, Erdrich has select- olic tradition, and baptism of desire in ed the best poems from JACKLIGHT the term used for the leap of trust by and BAPTISM OF DESIRE, her two pre- which a sincere believer can experi- vious books of poetry, and added 19 ence spiritual regeneration. new poems.
Books and Islands in Ojibwe Coun- The Blue Jay's Dance try PB | 9780061767975 | 2010 | $18.50 PB | 9780062309969 | 2014 | $18.50 A new edition of New York Times- Equal parts memoir, history, and my- bestselling Erdrich’s moving medita- thology, this beautiful book from Na- tion on the experience of mother- tional Book Award-winning Erdrich hood—the first nonfiction work by offers a rare glimpse of the writer’s one of the most acclaimed authors of personal life and an account of a terri- our time. tory unfamiliar to--and untouched by-- most of the outside world. Barbara Kingsolver
Pigs in Heaven
PB | 9780062277763 | 2013 | $21.00
Picking up where her modern classic The Bean Trees left off, Barbara King- solver’s bestselling Pigs in Heaven continues the tale of Turtle and Taylor Greer, a Native American girl and her adoptive mother who have settled in Tucson, Arizona, as they both try to overcome their difficult pasts. The Bean Trees PB | 9780062277756 | 2013 | $19.99 The Bean Trees is bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver’s first novel, now widely regarded as a modern classic. It is the charming, engrossing tale of rural Kentucky native Taylor Greer, who only wants to get away from her roots and avoid getting pregnant. She succeeds, but inherits a 3-year-old native-American little girl named Tur- tle along the way, and together, from Animal Dreams Oklahoma to Tucson, Arizona, half- Cherokee Taylor and her charge PB | 9780062278500 | 2013 | $21.00 search for a new life in the West. At the end of her rope, Codi Noline returns to her Arizona home to face her ailing father, with whom she has a difficult, distant relationship. Filled with lyrical writing, Native American legends, a tender love story, and Codi’s quest for identity,Animal Dreams is literary fiction at it’s very best. Homeland: And Other Stories
PB | 9780062277749 | 2013 | $18.50
Drawn with empathy and humor, the characters in these stories are bound by a strong sense of place and, espe- cially, the compelling ties of one hu- man being to another. In “Homeland,” a child accepts the impossible respon- sibility of remembering her Cherokee great-grandmother’s dying culture. The quietly dissolving couple in “Blueprints” must fight ghosts of past expectations to reach one another. These are stories of hope, momentary joy, and powerful endurance. Jamie Sams
Dancing the Dream: The Seven Earth Medicine: Ancestor's Sacred Paths Of Human Ways of Harmony for Many Transformation Moons PB | 9780062515148 | 1999 | $19.99 PB | 9780062510631 | 1994 | $19.99 Widely recognized as one of the In 364 daily offerings organized ac- foremost teachers of Native Ameri- cording to the cycles of the moon, can wisdom, Jamie Sams reveals Jamie Sams offers stirring and poetic the seven sacred paths of human insights into the spirituality of the spiritual development. earth, connecting with our commu- nities, and our own soul journeys.
Other Council Fires Were Here The Thirteen Original Clan Before Ours: A Classic Native Mothers: Your Sacred Path to American Creation Story Discovering the Gifts, Talents, PB | 9780062507631 | 1991 | $21.99 and Abilities of the Feminin A retelling of the Seneca creation PB | 9780062507563 | 1994 | $24.99 story and prophesies for the fu- Jamie Sams, a member of the Wolf ture. Clan Teaching Lodge, brings us a powerful new method for honoring and incorporating native feminine wisdom into our daily lives.
Sacred Path Cards: The Sacred Path Workbook: The Discovery of Self Through New Teachings and Tools to Native Teachings Illuminate Your HC | 9780062507624 | 1990 | $46.50 Personal Journey This extraordinary tool for self- PB | 9780062507945 | 1991 | $23.99 discovery draws on the strength and beauty of Native American An invaluable new companion to the spiritual tradition. Developed by bestselling Sacred Path Cards, this- ing even more of the Native teach- Native American medicine teacher Jamie Sams, this unique system ings to discover personal truths and distills the essential wisdom of the one's path in life. sacred teachings of many tribal traditions and shows users the way to transform their lives. I Can Make This Promise by Christine Day HC | 9780062871992 | October 1, 2019 | $21.00 In her debut middle grade novel Fiction inspired by her family’s history, Native (Upper Skagit) author Christine Day tells the story of a for Children girl grappling with the secrets of her mother’s birth family and trying to find her own Native American identity.
Never Say Die by Will Hobbs The Last Polar Bear by Jean PB | 9780061708800 | 2014 | $8.50 Craighead George In this fast-paced adventure story PB | 9780061240690 | 2014 | $9.99 set in the Canadian arctic, fifteen- Award-winning naturalist picture year-old Inuit hunter Nick Thrash- book collaborators Jean Craighead er comes face-to-face with a fear- George and Wendell Minor present some creature on a routine cari- a poignant tale about a young boy bou hunt gone wrong. desperate to save one of the last polar bears in the rapidly changing Arctic environment.
Moccasin Thunder: American Julie: Julie of the Wolves, Book 2 by Indian Stories for Today by Jean Craighead George Lori Marie Carlson PB | 9780062884312| 2019 | $9.99 HC | 9780066239576 | 2005 | $21.99 The sequel to Jean Craighead George’s Ten edgy, eye-opening, contem- Newbery Medal–winning classic about porary stories for young adults by an Eskimo girl: Julie returns to her fa- popular and emerging American ther's village and tries to find a way to Indian writers, collected by a save her wolves, in a refreshed package highly respected author well- in time for the anniversary of Jean’s known for her anthologies. 100th birthday.
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Julie's Wolf Pack: Julie of the Craighead George Wolves, Book 3 by Jean Craighead PB | 9780064400589 | 2016 | $8.50 George Jean Craighead George’s Newbery Medal PB | 9780062884329 | July 2, 2019 | $9.99 –winning classic about an Eskimo girl lost In the third in the Julie of the Wolves on the Alaskan tundra, with extensive trilogy by Jean Craighead George, the backmatter and a refreshed package in story continues as told from the time for the anniversary of Jean’s 100th wolves' point of view, in a refreshed birthday. package in time for the anniversary of Jean’s 100th birthday. The Talking Earth by Jean Craighead Indian Captive: The Story of George Mary Jemison by Lois Lenski PB | 9780064402125 | 1987 | $8.50 PB | 9780064461627 | 1995 | $9.99 Billie Wind lives with her Seminole tribe. In this classic frontier adventure, She follows their customs, but the dan- Lois Lenskireconstructs the real life gers of pollution and nuclear war she's story of Mary Jemison, who was learned about in school seem much more captured in a raid as young girl and real to her. How can she believe the Semi- raised amongst the Seneca Indians. nole legends about talking animals and Meticulously researched and illus- earth spirits? In the wilderness, she dis- trated with many detailed drawings, covers that she must listen to the land this novel offers an exceptionally and animals in order to survive, and who vivid and personal portrait of Native can give her the answers she seeks. American life and customs.
Mystic Horse written and illus- Rain Is Not My Indian Name trated by Paul Goble by Cynthia Leitich Smith HC | 9780060298135 | 2003 | $21.99 HC 9780688173975 | 2001 | $21.99 From the first brilliant rush of hors- An insightful and humorous con- es to the triumphant sight of beau- temporary first novel about a tiful bays, chestnuts, shiny blacks, mixed-blood Native American whites, grays, and paints galloping girl. In a voice that resonates across the pages, Paul Goble's very with insight and humor, Cynthia special book will delight all who Leitich Smith tells of heartbreak, love horses and all who love stories recovery, and reclaiming one's that tell of the spiritual connection place in the world. between people and animals, as he recounts a stirring legend based on the oral tradition of the Pawnee.
Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mi- Ghost of Spirit Bear by Ben Mikael- kaelsen sen PB | 9780060734008 | 2005 | $10.99 PB | 9780060090098 | 2010 | $8.50 After severely injuring a boy in an emp- HC | 9780060090074 | 2008 | $21.00 ty parking lot, troublemaker Cole The Touching Spirit Bear adventure Matthews is in major trouble. But in- continues with a dramatic return to stead of jail time, Cole is given an alter- civilization. native: a one-year banishment to a remote Alaskan island through a pro- gram based on Native American tradi- tions that provide healing for the crimi- nal mind. PB 9780380805600 / $7.99
Indian Shoes by Cynthia Anpao by Jamake Highwater, illus- Leitich Smith trated by Fritz Scholder HC | 9780060295318 | 2002 | PB | 9780064404372 | 1992 | $10.99 $19.99 Anapao travels back in time to the Six funny and touching contem- dawn of the world. He must relive his porary chapter book stories own creation, venture through The about a Seminole-Cherokee boy World Beneath the World, and battle and his grandpa. the many magical mystical creatures of Native American legends. For only by doing so can Anpao discover who he really is, and rove to the Sun why he alone is worthy of the fair Ko-komik-e- is. Louise Erdrich Makoons PB | 9780060577957 | 2018 | $8.50 Fiction for Children HC | 9780060577933 | 2016 | $21.00 LB | 9780060577940 | 2016 | $21.89 MAKOONS continues the story of the fiercely loyal young twins introduced in CHICKADEE, winner of the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction.
Chickadee PB | 9780060577926 | 2013 | $8.50 HC | 9780060577902 | 2012 | $21.00 LB | 9780060577919 | 2012 | $21.89 Kidnapped, Chickadee must make a daring escape, forge unlikely friendships, and set out on the most exciting and dangerous jour- ney he’s ever taken.
Porcupine Year, The PB | 9780064410304 | 2010 | $8.50 HC | 9780060297879 | 2008 | $21.00 It’s 1852, and Omakayas is now twelve -years-old. She and her family are on the move because white settlers are moving to the Island of the Golden Breasted Woodpecker. Together they set off on a harrowing journey that takes them from the shores of Lake Superior westward, in search of a new home.
The Game of Silence PB | 9780064410298 | 2006 | $8.50 Omakayas’s island is visited by a group of mysterious people. That day, Omakayas realizes that some- thing so valuable, so important that she never knew she had it in the first place, could be in danger: Her way of life. Her home. The Legend of Skeleton Man: Skeleton Man and The Re- turn of Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac PB | 9780062747686 | On Sale Date: Joseph Bruchac January 15, 2019 | $9.99 A frightening middle grade #ownvoices collection that brings to- Fiction for Children gether Skeleton Man and The Return of Skeleton Man—two modern horror classics that will chill you to the bone. R.L. Stine, New York Times bestselling author of the Goosebumps, raved, "This book gave ME nightmares!”
Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac The Return of Skeleton Man by PB | 9780064408882 | 2003 | $7.25 Joseph Bruchac, illustrated by Sally Wern Comport Ever since the morning Molly woke up to find that her parents had vanished, PB | 9780060580926 | 2008 | $9.99 her life has become filled with terrible Molly thought she'd put her traumatic questions. Where have her parents past behind her when she escaped gone? Who is this spooky old man from Skeleton Man last year. She who's taken her to live with him, thought her family would finally be claiming to be her great-uncle? Why able to live happily ever after. She does he never eat, and why does he thought wrong. Skeleton Man is back lock her in her room at night? What for revenge—but this time Molly is are her dreams of the Skeleton Man ready. trying to tell her? Molly needs to find some answers before it's too late.
Bearwalker by Joseph Bruchac, The Dark Pond by Joseph Bruchac, illustrated by Sally Wern Comport illustrated by Sally Wern Comport PB | 9780061123153 | 2010 | $8.50 PB | 9780060529987 | 2005 | $8.50 Baron has always been fascinated by What kind of sinister creature lurks in bears—their gentle strength and un- the dark pond in the forest? Armie can tamed power. But the Bearwalker feel it calling to him . . . and he sus- legend, passed down by his Mohawk pects the answer may lie in the leg- ancestors, tells of a different kind of ends of his Shawnee ancestors. Joseph creature—a terrible mix of human and Bruchac, the award-winning author of animal that looks like a bear but is Skeleton Man, puts a contemporary really a bloodthirsty monster. spin on Native American lore to create a terrifying tale of monsters and dark- ness.
Night Wings by Joseph Bruchac, Whisper in the Dark by Joseph illustrated by Sally Wern Comport Bruchac, illustrated by Sally Wern PB | 9780061123214| 2018 | $8.50 Comport Paul's nightmare visions of a predatory PB | 9780060580896 | 2009 | $8.50 winged creature are becoming all too Maddy has always loved scary stories, real. And though he has always de- especially the spooky legends of her pended on the wisdom of his Abenaki Native American ancestors. But that ancestors' stories to guide his foot- was before she heard about the Whis- steps, no monster tale could have perer in the Dark, the most frighten- prepared him for what he is about to ing legend of all. Once, twice, three encounter, alone, at the top of one of times he's called out to her. Where the most dangerous mountains in the will she be when he finally calls her world. name?