Native American Heritage Month

November, 2020 This is an interactive book list

Click on the cover of each book to read descriptions and reviews on Amazon.com

Search for these titles online at the San Diego Public Library, San Diego County Library or on the Libby app to read them for free. Middle School Fiction

I Can Make This Island of the Blue The Sign of the The Birchbark Promise Dolphins Beaver House by Christine Day by Scott O'Dell by Elizabeth by Louise Erdrich George Speare Middle School Fiction

Gaawin Gindaaswin The Legend of the Two Roads Indian No More Ndaawsii / I Am Not a Indian Paintbrush by Joseph by Charlene Number (English and by Tomie dePaola Bruchac Willing Mcmanis Ojibwa Edition) by Dr. Jenny Kay Dupuis Middle School Fiction

The Porcupine Calico Captive Trickster: Grandmother's Year by Elizabeth Native American Dreamcatcher by Louise George Speare Tales, A Graphic by Becky Ray Erdrich Collection McCain by Matt Dembicki Middle School Fiction

We Are Water Children of Eagle Song Fry Bread: Protectors the by Joseph A Native American by Carole Longhouse Bruchac Family Story Lindstrom by Joseph by Kevin Noble Bruchac Maillard Middle School Fiction

Race to the Sun Sing Down the The Game of Soft Rain: A Story by Rebecca Moon Silence of the Cherokee Roanhorse by Scott O'Dell by Louise Erdrich Trail of Tears by Cornelia Cornelissen Middle School Fiction

Sees Behind Indian Shoes Kaya: The In the Footsteps Trees by Cynthia Leitich Journey Begins of Crazy Horse by Michael Dorris Smith (American Girl) by Joseph by Janet Shaw Marshall III Middle School Fiction

Knots on a The Year of Thunder Rolling We Are Grateful: Counting Rope Miss Agnes in the Mountains Otsaliheliga by Bill Martin Jr. by Kirkpatrick by Scott O’dell by Traci Sorell Hill

High School Fiction

Beneath the Code Talker: The Absolutely There There Same Stars: A Novel About the True Diary of a by Tommy A Novel of the 1862 Navajo Marines of Part-Time Indian Orange U.S.-Dakota War World War Two by Sherman by Phyllis by Joseph Alexie Cole-Dai Bruchac High School Fiction

Touching Spirit The Marrow Indian Captive: Rain Is Not My Bear Thieves The Story of Mary Indian Name by Ben Mikaelsen by Cherie Jemison by Cynthia Leitich Dimaline by Lois Lenski Smith High School Fiction

Streams to the The Lone Ranger Sacajawea: Hearts Unbroken River, River to and Tonto Lewis & Clark by Cynthia Leitich the Sea Fistfight in Expedition Smith by Scott O'Dell Heaven: Stories by Anna L Waldo by Sherman Alexie High School Fiction

Flight of the The Blessing Way: The Round American Indian Sparrow: A Novel A Leaphorn and House: A Novel Stories of Early America Chee Novel by Louise Erdrich by Zitkala-Sa by Amy Belding by Tony Hillerman Brown High School Fiction

Ceremony Spider Woman's The Last of the Tidewater: by Leslie Marmon Daughter: A Mohicans: A Novel Silko Leaphorn, Chee & A Narrative of 1757 by Libbie Hawker Manuelito Mystery by James by Anne Fenimore Cooper Hillerman High School Fiction

If I Ever Get Out Elatsoe How I Became A When a Ghost of Here by Darcie Little Ghost: Talks, Listen by Eric Badger A Choctaw Trail of by Tim Tingle Gansworth Tears Story by Tim Tingle

Middle School Nonfiction

1621: A New Look Forced Removal: Only the Names The Trail of Tears at Thanksgiving Causes and Effects Remain: by Peter Benoit by Catherine of the Trail of The Cherokees and O'Neill Grace Tears the Trail of Tears by Heather E. by Alex W. Bealer Schwartz Middle School Nonfiction

Squanto's Journey: Giving Thanks: A Beadwork Eyewitness: The Story of the Native American Techniques of North American First Thanksgiving Good Morning the Native Indian by Joseph Bruchac Message Americans by David by Chief Jake by Scott Sutton Murdoch Swamp Middle School Nonfiction

Everything You National Spirits of the Earth: A Kid's Guide to Wanted to Know Geographic Kids A Guide to Native Native American About Indians But Encyclopedia of American Nature History: More than Were Afraid to American Indian Symbols, Stories, and 50 Activities by Ask History and Culture Ceremonies Yvonne Wakim by Anton Treuer by Cynthia O'Brien by Bobby Lake-Thom Dennis Middle School Nonfiction

Dreaming in Indian: An Indigenous They Dance in Voices of the Contemporary Peoples' History the Sky: Native Winds: Native Native American of the United American Star American Legends Voices States for Young Myths by Margot by Lisa Charleyboy People by Ray A Edmonds by Jean Mendoza Williamson Middle School Nonfiction

Between Earth & Thirteen Moons Raven: A Trickster Sky: Legends of on Turtle's Back: Tale from the Native American A Native American Pacific Northwest Sacred Places Year of Moons by Gerald by Joseph Bruchac by Joseph McDermott Bruchac Middle School Nonfiction

The Legend of the Arrow to the Sun: How the Stars The Rough-Face Bluebonnet A Pueblo Indian Fell into the Sky: Girl by Tomie dePaola Tale A Navajo Legend by Rafe Martin by Gerald by Jerrie McDermott Oughton Middle School Nonfiction

The Star People: Tapenum's Day: Before Columbus: What Was the A Lakota Story A Wampanoag The Americas of 1491 First by S. D. Nelson Indian Boy In by Charles C. Mann Thanksgiving? Pilgrim Times by Joan Holub by Kate Waters

High School Nonfiction

This Land Is Their The Other Slavery: Undefeated: Rez Life: Land: The Wampanoag The Uncovered Story Jim Thorpe and the An Indian's Journey Indians, Plymouth Colony, of Indian Enslavement Carlisle Indian School Through Reservation and the Troubled History in America Football Team Life of Thanksgiving by Andrés Reséndez by Steve Sheinkin by David Treuer by David J. Silverman High School Nonfiction

George Catlin and Atlas of Indian 1491: New Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, His Indian Gallery Revelations of the Nations Scientific Knowledge and by George Catlin by Anton Treuer Americas Before the Teachings of Plants Columbus by Robin Wall by Charles C. Kimmerer Mann High School Nonfiction

Pipestone: Bury My Heart at An Indigenous Boarding School My Life in an Indian Wounded Knee: Peoples' History of Seasons: American Boarding School An Indian History of the United States Indian Families, by Adam Fortunate the American West by Roxanne 1900-1940 Eagle by Dee Brown Dunbar-Ortiz by Brenda J. Child High School Nonfiction

Kill the Indian, Save King Philip's War: Indian Basket Native North the Man: The The History and Weaving American Art Genocidal Impact of Legacy of America's by The Navajo by Janet Catherine American Indian Forgotten Conflict School of Indian Berlo Residential Schools by Eric B. Schultz Basketry by Ward Churchill High School Nonfiction

The Wisdom of the Southwestern Killing Crazy An American Native Americans Pottery: Horse: The Sunrise: Poems by Kent Nerburn Anasazi to Zuni Merciless Indian by Joy Harjo by Allan Hayes Wars in America by Bill O'Reilly High School Nonfiction

When the Light of the Native American American Indian Trail of Tears: World Was Subdued, Our Survival Skills: How Myths and Legends The Rise and Fall of Songs Came Through: A to Make Primitive Tools by Richard Erdoes the Cherokee Nation and Crafts from Norton Anthology of Native by John Ehle Nations Poetry Natural Materials by Joy Harjo by W. Ben Hunt High School Nonfiction

The Sioux Chef's The North American Native Harvests: The Mitsitam Café Indigenous Indian: The Complete American Indian Cookbook: Recipes Kitchen Portfolios Wild Foods and from the Smithsonian National Museum of by Sean Sherman by Edward S. Curtis Recipes the American Indian by E. Barrie by Richard Hetzler Kavasch High School Nonfiction

Killers of the Flower The Last Stand: Cahokia: Medicine Women: Moon: The Osage Custer, Sitting Bull, Ancient America's The Story of the First Murders and the Birth and the Battle of Great City on the Native American of the FBI the Little Bighorn Mississippi Nursing School by David Grann by Nathaniel by Timothy R. by Jim Kristofic Philbrick Pauketat High School Nonfiction

American Indian 500 Nations: "All the Real Indians Great Speeches Image Makers of An Illustrated Died Off":And 20 by Native History of North Hollywood Other Myths About Americans American Indians by Frank Javier Native Americans by by Bob Blaisdell Garcia Berumen by Alvin M. Roxanne Josephy Jr. Dunbar-Ortiz

Middle School Biography

Hiawatha and the Who Was Who Was Maria Lewis & Clark: Peacemaker Sacagawea? Tallchief? The Journey of the Corps of Discovery by Robbie by Judith Bloom by Catherine by Dayton Robertson Fradin Gourley Duncan & Ken Burns Middle School Biography

What Was the Who Was Sitting 100 + Native Chester Nez and the Lewis and Clark Bull? American Women Unbreakable Code: A Expedition? by Stephanie Who Changed the Navajo Code Talker's by Judith St. Spinner World Story George by Kb Schaller by Joseph Bruchac Middle School Biography

Wilma's Way Chief Joseph The Life of Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-Ša, Home: The Life of by Rachel A. Geronimo Native American Wilma Mankiller Koestler-Grack by Heather Author, Musician, and by Doreen Moore Niver Activist Rappaport by Gina Capaldi Middle School Biography

Geronimo Sequoyah: The Crazy Horse: She Sang Promise: by George E. Cherokee Man Young War Chief The Story of Betty Stanley Who Gave His by George E. Mae Jumper, People Writing Stanley Seminole Tribal by James Leader Rumford by J.G. Annino Middle School Biography

Jim Thorpe: Spider Woman's Rattlesnake Mesa: Pocahontas: Young Olympic Champion Children: Navajo Stories from a Peacemaker by Jr. Guernsey Weavers Today Native American by Leslie Gourse Van Riper by Barbara Teller Childhood Ornelas by Ednah New Rider Weber

High School Biography

Short Nights of the Black Elk Speaks: Code Talker: The Jim Thorpe, Shadow Catcher: The Complete First and Only Original The Epic Life and Edition Memoir By One of All-American Immortal Photographs by John G. the Original Navajo by Joseph of Edward Curtis Neihardt Code Talkers of WWII Bruchac by Timothy Egan by Chester Nez High School Biography

Sacajawea Chief Joseph & Bad Indians: A Pocahontas by Joseph the Flight of the Tribal Memoir by Joseph Bruchac Nez Perce: The by Deborah A. Bruchac Untold Story of an Miranda American Tragedy by Kent Nerburn High School Biography

The Essential Pocahontas: Pocahontas and Maria Tallchief: Lewis and Clark A Life from the Powhatan America's Prima by Meriwether Beginning to End Dilemma Ballerina Lewis and William by Hourly by Camilla by Maria Clark History Townsend Tallchief High School Biography

Geronimo: Geronimo: Sitting Bull: His The Heart of My Life Leadership Life and Legacy Everything That Is: by Geronimo Strategies of an by Ernie LaPointe The Untold Story of and S. M. American Warrior Red Cloud, An American Legend Barrett by Mike Leach by Bob Drury High School Biography

Lakota Woman Books and Islands Heart Berries: A The Journey of by Mary Crow in Ojibwe Country: Memoir Crazy Horse: A Dog Traveling Through by Terese Marie Lakota History the Land of My Mailhot by Joseph M. Ancestors Marshall III by Louise Erdrich High School Biography

Tecumseh and the Crazy Horse and Empire of the Neither Wolf nor Prophet: The Custer: The Parallel Summer Moon: Dog: On Forgotten Shawnee Brothers Lives of Two Quanah Parker and Roads with an Who Defied a American Warriors the Rise and Fall of Indian Elder Nation by Stephen E. the Comanches... by Kent Nerburn by Peter Cozzens Ambrose by S. C. Gwynne

Happy Reading!

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