The books contained in this list represent children's
literature currently available and are not necessarily recommended by the
author of this site for multicultural studies. If you find books
on this page that you feel do not accurately represent Native Americans,
please email me and let me know your objections. Thank you.
B
Where
the Buffaloes Begin
by Olaf Baker, Stephen Gammell (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 44 pages Reprint edition (November 1985)
Viking Pr; ISBN: 0140505601
I'm
in Charge of Celebrations (Aladdin Picture Books)
by Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback Reprint edition (October 1995)
Aladdin Paperbacks; ISBN: 0689806205
Hawk,
I'm Your Brother
by Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 44 pages Reprint edition (December 1986)
Aladdin Paperbacks; ISBN: 0689711026
The
Desert Is Theirs
by Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (April 1987)
Aladdin Paperbacks; ISBN: 0689711050
The
Table Where Rich People Sit
by Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages Reprint edition (July 1998)
Aladdin Paperbacks; ISBN: 0689820089
The
Way to Start a Day
by Byrd Baylor, Peter Parnall (Illustrator)
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Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 32 pages (July 1978)
Atheneum; ISBN: 0684156512
When
Clay Sings
by Byrd Baylor, Tom Bahti (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding (July 1987)
Atheneum; ISBN: 0684188295
A
Boy Called Slow : The True Story of Sitting Bull
by Joseph Bruchac, Rocco Baviera (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 1 pages (March 1995)
Philomel Books; ISBN: 0399226923
Between
Earth and Sky : Legends of Native American Sacred Places
by Joseph Bruchac, Thomas Locker (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 32 pages (April 1996)
Harcourt Brace; ISBN: 0152000429
Many
Nations : An Alphabet of Native America
by Joseph Bruchac, Robert F. Goetzl (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (September 1998)
Troll Assoc; ISBN: 0816744602
The
Earth Under Sky Bear's Feet : Native American Poems of the Land
by Joseph Bruchac, Thomas Locker (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages (September 1998)
Paper Star; ISBN: 069811647X
Thirteen
Moons on Turtle's Back : A Native American Year of Moons
by Joseph Bruchac, Jonathan London (Editor), Thomas Locker (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 1 pages (March 1992)
Philomel Books; ISBN: 0399221417
C
The
Education of Little Tree (A Zia Book)
by Forrest Carter, Rennard Strickland
Paperback - 216 pages Reprint edition (August 1986)
University of New Mexico Press; ISBN: 0826308791
D
The
Worry Stone
by Marianna Dengler, Sibyl Graber Gerig (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover - 40 pages (September 1996)
Rising Moon; ISBN: 0873586425
The
Legend of the Bluebonnet
by Tomie De Paola (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback Reissue edition (April 1996)
Paper Star; ISBN: 0698113594
The
Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
by Tomie De Paola (Editor)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 40 pages (May 1988)
Putnam Pub Group Juv; ISBN: 0399215344
F
Light
of the Feather : A Teacher's Journey into Native American Classrooms
and Culture
by Mick Fedullo
Paperback Reprint edition (October 1993)
Anchor; ISBN: 038547136X
G
Iktomi
and the Berries : A Plains Indian Story
by Paul Goble (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback (August 1992)
Orchard Books; ISBN: 0531070298
The
Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
by Paul Goble
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback - 32 pages Reissue edition (March 1993)
Aladdin Paperbacks; ISBN: 0689716966
The
Village of Round and Square Houses
by Ann Grifalconi
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding (May 1986)
Little Brown & Co (Juv Trd); ISBN: 0316328626
H
In
My Mother's House
by Ann Nolan Clark, Velino Herrara (Illustrator), Nolan Ann Clark
Reading level: All Ages
Hardcover Reissue edition (May 1991)
Viking Pr; ISBN: 0670839175
J
Brother
Eagle, Sister Sky : A Message from Chief Seattle
by Susan Jeffers (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover - 1 pages (September 1991)
Dial Books for Young Readers; ISBN: 0803709692
Hiawatha
(Picture Puffins)
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Susan Jeffers (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback Reprint edition (October 1996)
Puffin; ISBN: 0140558829
L
Fire
Race : A Karuk Coyote Tale About How Fire Came to the People
by Jonathan London, Lanny Pinola, Sylvia Long (Illustrator), Julian Lang
(Photographer)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover - 40 pages (June 1993)
Chronicle Books; ISBN: 0811802418
M
And
Still the Turtle Watched (Picture Puffins)
by Sheila MacGill-Callahan, Barry Moser (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Paperback Reprint edition (November 1996)
Puffin; ISBN: 0140558365
Knots
on a Counting Rope
by Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault (Contributor), Ted Rand
(Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 32 pages Reprint edition
(October 1987)
Henry Holt & Company, Inc.; ISBN: 0805005714
Arrow
to the Sun : A Pueblo Indian Tale
by Gerald McDermott
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback Reprint edition (February 1977)
Viking Pr; ISBN: 0140502114
Coyote
: A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest
by Gerald McDermott (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding 1 edition (October 1994)
Harcourt Brace; ISBN: 0152207244
Raven
: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest
by Gerald McDermott
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding (April 1993)
Harcourt Brace; ISBN: 0152656618
Annie
and the Old One
by Miska Miles, Peter Parnall (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding (July 1972)
Little Brown & Co (Juv Trd); ISBN: 0316571172
R
The
Dog Who Walked With God
by Michael J. Rosen, Stan Fellows (Illustrator), stanley Fellows
Reading level: Ages 4-8
School & Library Binding - 40 pages 1 edition (April 1998)
Candlewick Pr; ISBN: 0763604704
S
The
Story of Jumping Mouse
by John Steptoe
Reading level: Ages 4-8
Hardcover (January 1985)
Lothrop Lee & Shepard; ISBN: 0688019021
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