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  • Patrick DesJarlait

    Fine Artist

    by Tashia Hart ...
    Illustrated by Robert DesJarlait ...
    Series series Native American Lives
    Patrick DesJarlait grew up on the Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota, and from early childhood enjoyed drawing his relatives and neighbors. He enlisted with the US Navy during World War II, creating animated films to aid the military. After his time with the US Navy, he began working as a commercial artist, drawing advertisements. From painting and military service to influencing the commercial art ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • The Creator's Game

    A Story of Baaga’adowe/Lacrosse

    by Art Coulson ...
    Illustrated by Robert DesJarlait ...
    The game of lacrosse is a gift from the Creator, given to the American Indians in the long ago. But Travis Skinaway doesn't know the full story of the game: he only knows that he struggles to catch the ball and tends to throw it over the other boys' heads. Maybe he's not built right to run the field. His teammates and coach seem to think he's hopeless, anyway.Travis is ready to hang up his gear, ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

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  • You Were Made for This World

    Celebrated Indigenous Voices Speak to Young People

    FOUR STARRED REVIEWS! • A joyful, proud and groundbreaking collection of letters and art for young people, You Were Made for This World brings together celebrated Indigenous voices from across Turtle Island.Every young person deserves the chance to feel like they belong, that they are recognized, that they matter. In the spirit of A Velocity of Being: Letters to a Young Reader, You Were Made for ... Read more

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  • Franklin in the Dark

    Illustrated by Brenda Clark ...
    Series series Franklin Classic Storybooks
    In the Franklin Classic Storybook that started it all, Franklin discovers that everyone is a little afraid of something.This larger-format special collectible edition of the first Franklin book celebrates the 25th anniversary of the world’s most beloved turtle. ... Read more

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  • Powwow

    A Celebration through Song and Dance

    Series Book 7 - Orca Origins
    ★ “Clearly organized and educational—an incredibly useful tool for both school and public libraries.” —School Library Journal, starred reviewPowwow is a celebration of Indigenous song and dance. Journey through the history of powwow culture in North America, from its origins to the thriving powwow culture of today. As a lifelong competitive powwow dancer, Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane is a guide to ... Read more

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  • Mwâkwa Talks to the Loon

    by Dale Auger ...
    The award-winning story of a young Cree man blessed with the skills of a great hunter, who learns not to take his talents for granted.Kayâs is a young Cree man blessed with a gift that makes him a talented hunter. He knows the ways of the animals he hunts and can even talk with them in their own languages. But when he becomes arrogant and takes his abilities for granted, he loses his gift. Without ... Read more

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  • Siha Tooskin Knows the Strength of His Hair

    Series series Siha Tooskin Knows
    Where can you find strength when someone disrespects you? And what does having strength really mean?Paul Wahasaypa—Siha Tooskin—has learned from Ena (his mom) and Ade (his dad) to maintain a strong mind, heart, and spirit. Though starting at a new school can be hard, especially when the kids there have never experienced the values and culture of the Nakota people. Join Paul as Mitoshin (his ... Read more

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  • This Land

    Illustrated by Bridget George ...
    Series series Race to the Truth
    **This engaging story about native lands invites kids to trace history and explore their communities."An adorable primer on the history of land."--PEOPLE.com**Before my family lived in this house, a different family did, and before them, another family, and another before them. And before that, the family lived here, not in a house, but a wigwam. Who lived where you are before you got there?This ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Siha Tooskin Knows the Gifts of His People

    Series series Siha Tooskin Knows
    Transportation, housing, agriculture, communications…there are so many modern conveniences. But are they really modern? Where did they really come from?Paul Wahasaypa—Siha Tooskin—will learn about their origins and more on his walk home from school with Ade (his father). There’s so much to learn about the earliest forms of technology, travel, medicine, and food from right here on Turtle Island. ... Read more

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  • Chief Joseph: Leader of the Nez Perce: A 15-Minute Book

    15-Minute Books, #524

    Series Book 524 - 15-Minute Books
    Chief Joseph was the name given to the leader of the Nez Perce Indians by the white men who couldn't pronounce Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekht (Thunder Rolling in the Mountains).Inheriting the leadership of the Wallowa Band from his father Tuekakas in 1871, Joseph led his people in the Nez Perce war of 1877, the first and only war between the Nez Perce and the whites.Find out about the life of this man ... Read more

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  • Thunder Rolling Down the Mountain

    The Story of Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce

    Series series American Graphic
    Chief Joseph wanted peace for his people. But the U.S. Army had different ideas. As the headman and spokesperson for the Nez Perce, Chief Joseph tried to do what was best for his people. Join him as he leads his people over vast plains and rugged mountains on the run from the U.S. army. ... Read more

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  • Summer's Magic

    Illustrated by Eduardo Marticorena ...
    Series series An Indigenous Celebration of Nature
    An Indigenous boy invites new friends to share in beloved traditions as he celebrates the joy of summer and his love for Earth and Creator in this picture book that revels in the warmth, light, and fun of the longest days of the year.Bo, a proud Potawatomi boy, is excited to enjoy long summer days tending his garden, walking his dog, and playing in the river with his big sister, Dani. When he ... Read more

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