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Series: AN INDIGENOUS CELEBRATION OF N Winter's Gifts Hardcover Kaitlin B. Curtice 9780593577813 $20.49 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 31, 2023

A vibrantly illustrated children’s book about an Indigenous girl who finds awe in the resting and waiting that winter teaches us and shares with her friends how Creator’s gift of gratitude can transform the way we see the world.Your thankfulness is your gift to Earth.Winter’s Gifts is the tale of a young Potawatomi girl named Dani whose family celebrates the darkest season of the year by treasuring the slowness that winter brings. Dani’s schoolmates think it’s silly to think that Earth gives us presents, but on a magical snowy day, her family a... + Read More
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Freddie the Flyer Hardcover Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail 9781774880807 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 24, 2023

A gorgeous picture book that pays homage to aviator Freddie Carmichael — the first Indigenous commercial pilot in the Arctic —with each month of the year highlighting moments from his life, the beauty of the North and the power of dreams.When Freddie was young, he saw a plane up close for the first time when it dropped off supplies at his family’s remote bush camp. He was instantly hooked.Freddie has flown for nearly seventy years, doing everything from supply runs to search and rescue to transporting dog teams to far-flung areas.This book cele... + Read More
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Alis the Aviator Paperback Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail 9781774883648 $11.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 24, 2023

Come along on an aviation journey with Alis! This spunky female guide will take you through an ABC of planes in this picture book featuring gorgeous cut-paper art.An A to Z of planes past and present, this book has stunning cut-paper art and a cute-as-a-button guide named Alis. Named for Dr. Alis B. Kennedy, likely one of the first Indigenous women to obtain a commercial pilot licence with land and sea ratings in Canada, Alis will take you on an aviation tour from the Avro Arrow to the Zeppelin and everything in between.Meticulously researched ... + Read More
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Series: MISEWA SAGA, THE The Portal Keeper The Misewa Saga, Book Four Hardcover David A. Robertson 9781774880258 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Oct 10, 2023

Eli and Morgan experience life-changing revelations in this new adventure in the award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series.While exploring World’s End, an area in Aski they’ve just discovered, Morgan and Emily delight in their developing relationship, while Eli struggles to understand his new-found power: the ability to locate a portal. A shocking turn of events leads them to a new village, Ministik, where the animal beings who live there are going missing. Horrified to discover who is responsible, the children vow t... + Read More
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The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee (Young Readers Adaptation) Life in Native America Paperback David Treuer 9780593327579 $17.99 YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION Age (years) from 12 Oct 03, 2023

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee is a story of Native American resilience and reinvention, adapted for young adults from the adult nonfiction book of the same name.Since the late 1800s, it has been believed that Native American civilization has been wiped from the United States. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee argues that Native American culture is far from defeated—if anything, it is thriving as much today as it was one hundred years ago.The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee looks at Native American culture as it exists today—and the fight to preserve lang... + Read More
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Series: SHE PERSISTED She Persisted: Deb Haaland Hardcover Laurel Goodluck 9780593620694 $23.49 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 03, 2023

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds—including Deb Haaland!As a child of two parents in the military, Deb Haaland moved around a lot when she was young. She especially cherished her time spent with her grandparents in their ancestral home, in present-day New Mexico, where they taught her their pueblo values. Through all the moves, she persisted in focusing on her studies, eventually earning a law degree. An ... + Read More
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Series: SHE PERSISTED She Persisted: Deb Haaland Paperback Laurel Goodluck 9780593620700 $9.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 03, 2023

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds—including Deb Haaland!As a child of two military parents, Deb Haaland moved around a lot when she was young before finally settling in Albuquerque to be near family. But she persisted, studying hard and eventually earning a law degree. An enrolled member of the Pueblo Laguna nation, Deb was one of the first two Native American women to be elected to Congress, where she re... + Read More
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Series: RACE TO THE TRUTH Colonization and the Wampanoag Story Paperback Linda Coombs 9780593480434 $11.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 10 Sep 12, 2023

Until now, you’ve only heard one side of the story: the “discovery” of America told by Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and the Colonists. Here’s the true story of America from the Indigenous perspective.When you think about the beginning of the American story, what comes to mind? Three ships in 1492, or perhaps buckled hats and shoes stepping off of the Mayflower, ready to start a new country. But the truth is, Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and the Colonists didn’t arrive to a vast, empty land ready to be developed. They arrived to fi... + Read More
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Mascot Hardcover Charles Waters 9781623543808 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Sep 05, 2023

What if a school’s mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade novel in verse, two best-selling BIPOC authors tackle this hot-button issue.In Rye, Virginia, just outside Washington, DC, people work hard, kids go to school, and football is big on Friday nights. An eighth-grade English teacher creates an assignment for her class to debate whether Rye’s mascot should stay or change. Now six middle-schoolers–-all with different backgrounds and beliefs–-get involved in the contentious issue that already has the sub... + Read More
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The Star That Always Stays Paperback Anna Rose Johnson 9780823456109 $14.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Sep 05, 2023

When bright and spirited Norvia moves from the country to the city, she has to live by one new rule: Never let anyone know you’re Ojibwe.Growing up on Beaver Island, Grand-père told Norvia stories—stories about her ancestor Migizi, about Biboonke-o-nini the Wintermaker, about the Crane Clan and the Reindeer Clan. He sang her songs in the old language, and her grandmothers taught her to make story quilts and maple candy. On the island, Norvia was proud of her Ojibwe heritage. Things are different in the city. Here, Norvia’s mother forces her to ... + Read More
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Series: MISEWA SAGA, THE The Stone Child The Misewa Saga, Book Three Paperback David A. Robertson 9780735266186 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Aug 08, 2023

It’s a race against time to save Eli, in this third book in the award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series. Now in paperback!After discovering a near-lifeless Eli at the base of the Great Tree, Morgan knows she doesn’t have much time to save him. And it will mean asking for help — from friends old and new. Racing against the clock, and with Arik and Emily at her side, Morgan sets off to follow the trail away from the Great Tree to find Eli’s soul before it’s too late. As they journey deep into the northern woods, a pl... + Read More
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Paul Bunyan: The Invention of an American Legend A TOON Graphic Hardcover Noah Van Sciver 9781662665226 $23.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 Aug 08, 2023

Did you know that a mainstay of American folk culture was in fact created as an advertising ploy?Few people realize that Paul Bunyan, the legendary lumberjack, and his blue ox are the product of corporate marketing by a highly industrialized industry.Cartoonist NOAH VAN SCIVER shows us the myth creation as real life marketing man extraordinaire W.B. Laughead spins ever more wondrous tall tales. Van Sciver’s story is bracketed by rich contributions from contemporary Native artists and storytellers with a very different connection to the land tha... + Read More
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Paul Bunyan: The Invention of an American Legend A TOON Graphic Paperback Noah Van Sciver 9781662665233 $15.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 Aug 08, 2023

Did you know that a mainstay of American folk culture was in fact created as an advertising ploy?Few people realize that Paul Bunyan, the legendary lumberjack, and his blue ox are the product of corporate marketing by a highly industrialized industry.Cartoonist NOAH VAN SCIVER shows us the myth creation as real life marketing man extraordinaire W.B. Laughead spins ever more wondrous tall tales. Van Sciver’s story is bracketed by rich contributions from contemporary Native artists and storytellers with a very different connection to the land tha... + Read More
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Series: HISTORY SMASHERS History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People Paperback Kate Messner 9780593564264 $12.49 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Aug 08, 2023

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus, and learn all about the Taino people. Perfect for fans of the I Survived books and Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales.In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed across the ocean and discovered America. Right? WRONG! Columbus never actually set foot in what is now the United States. His voyages took him to islands in the Caribbean and along the coast of South America. The truth is, when Columbus first arrived, Indigenous peoples, including the Taino, had been living there for thousa... + Read More
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Melt A breathless adventure story of courage and survival in a warming climate Paperback Ele Fountain 9781782692881 $18.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Jun 06, 2023

A breathless adventure story of courage and survival in a warming climate, from the multi-award-winning author of Refugee 87Yutu lives in a remote Arctic village with his elderly grandmother. Their traditional way of life is threatened by the changing snow and ice, which melts faster every year.Bea is trying to adapt to yet another new school. Worse still, her father’s new job takes up any spare time, and his behaviour has become odd and secretive. On a trip she hopes will fix things, their fates take a drastic turn and Bea’s life becomes entwi... + Read More
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Series: Who Was? Who Was Jim Thorpe? Paperback James Buckley Jr. 9780399542633 $9.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Jun 06, 2023

Learn about the incredible legacy of the first Native American athlete and Olympian to earn a gold medal for the United States in this exciting addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling series.While most athletes excel in just one sport, Jim Thorpe was different. Born in Oklahoma in 1887, he played both professional football and baseball, and ran track and field. Jim was not only a sports icon but also a trailblazer. Raised as part of the Sac and Fox tribal nation, he was the first Native American person to win an Olympic gold medal for th... + Read More
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Papá's Magical Water-Jug Clock Hardcover Jesús Trejo 9781662651045 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Jun 06, 2023

Is this jug really magical? In Mexican American comedian Jesús Trejo’s debut picture book, little Jesús makes a big, funny mistake as he works alongside his landscaper papá, but father and son find a heartwarming solution.Little Jesús is excited to spend a Saturday with his landscaper Papá at the “family business.” He loves Papá’s cool truck and all the tools he gets to use. Papá even puts him in charge of the magical water jug, which is also a clock! When it’s empty, Papá explains, the workday will be done. It’s a big job, and Jesús wants to d... + Read More
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Colors of the Park! (Spirit Rangers) Paperback Golden Books 9780593571057 $12.49 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Jun 06, 2023

An activity book introducing kids to the characters of Netflix’s latest preschool show, Spirit Rangers–complete with a rainbow colored pencil!With over 100 pages of pictures to color, mazes to finish, and games to play, kids ages 3 to 7 will love this activity book starring Kodi, Summer, Eddy, and their friends and family from Netflix’s preschool show Spirit Rangers. Complete with a rainbow colored pencil, this book is sure to provide for hours of fun!Created by Samala Chumash descendent, Karissa Valencia, Spirit Rangers is a fantasy-adventure ... + Read More
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Series: Brownstone's Mythical Collection Luna and the Treasure of Tlaloc Brownstone's Mythical Collection 5 Paperback Joe Todd-Stanton 9781838748555 $17.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Jun 06, 2023

Join the last Brownstone family member as they uncover great secrets in the Aztec world.“Rich with adventure, heartwarming, and visually striking” —Beatrice Blue, creator of Once Upon a Dragon’s FireVenturing into Aztec mythology, this is the fifth title in the Brownstone’s Mythical Collection.Get ready to meet Luna Brownstone: the most devious Brownstone of all. When a tragedy strikes her family, she decides that she will only ever look out for herself. She runs away, and begins her search for riches to steal. While traveling, she stumbles a... + Read More
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Series: LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK Hoop Dance Heroes! (Spirit Rangers) Hardcover Karissa Valencia 9780593647202 $7.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 2 - 5 May 02, 2023

A Little Golden Book based on the exciting new Netflix preschool animated series Spirit Rangers!Kodi, Summer, and Eddy are putting on a Hoop Dancing Show at Xus Park! But first, the kids head to the Spirit Park to learn how to hoop dance from the spirits and discover that you can never skip the basics and that practice makes perfect! Kids ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book about patience and practice based on the Netflix show Spirit Rangers, complete with beautiful full-color illustrations!Created by Samala Chumash descendent, Kariss... + Read More
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Series: I LIKE TO READ Who Will Win? Hardcover Arihhonni David 9780823449484 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 25, 2023

Bear has fast legs. Turtle has a fast mind. Who will win the race? A fun Native American tale that kindergarteners and first graders can read on their own.Ready, set, go! Bear will go over the ice. Turtle will go under the ice. Bear runs fast. But where is Turtle?When a quick-footed bear and a quick-witted turtle race across a frozen lake, Turtle has a secret plan to win! Written and illustrated by Mohawk author-illustrator Arihhonni David, this easy reader based on a Native American tale combines exciting storytelling and easy-to-read language... + Read More
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Contenders Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series Hardcover Traci Sorell 9780593406472 $25.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Apr 11, 2023

The true story of John Meyers and Charles Bender, who in 1911 became the first two Native pro baseball players to face off in a World Series. This picture book teaches important lessons about resilience, doing what you love in the face of injustice, and the fight for Native American representation in sports.Charles Bender grew up on the White Earth Reservation in Northwestern Minnesota. John Meyers was raised on the Cahuilla reservation in Southern California. Despite their mutual respect for each other’s talents and their shared dedication to ... + Read More
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Harvest House Hardcover Cynthia Leitich Smith 9781536218602 $25.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 Apr 11, 2023

NSK Neustadt Laureate and New York Times best-selling author Cynthia Leitich Smith delivers a thrilling cross-genre follow-up to the acclaimed Hearts Unbroken.Deftly leading readers to the literary crossroads of contemporary realism and haunting mystery, Cynthia Leitich Smith revisits the world of her American Indian Youth Literature Award winner Hearts Unbroken. Halloween is near, and Hughie Wolfe is volunteering at a new rural attraction: Harvest House. He’s excited to take part in the fun, spooky show—until he learns that an actor playing th... + Read More
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The Song That Called Them Home Hardcover David A. Robertson 9780735266704 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Apr 04, 2023

From the award-winning author of On the Trapline comes a cinematic fantasy-adventure story inspired by Indigenous legends.One summer day, Lauren and her little brother, James, go on a trip to the land with their Moshom (grandfather). After they’ve arrived, the children decide to fish for dinner while Moshom naps. They are in their canoe in the middle of the lake when the water around them begins to swirl and crash. They are thrown overboard and when Lauren surfaces she sees her brother being pulled away by the Memekwesewak — creatures who live ... + Read More
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Funeral Songs for Dying Girls Hardcover Cherie Dimaline 9780735265639 $23.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 14 Apr 04, 2023

After inadvertently starting rumors of a haunted cemetery, a teen befriends a ghost in this brand-new young adult novel exploring grief and belonging by the critically acclaimed and bestselling author of The Marrow Thieves series.Winifred has lived in the apartment above the cemetery office with her father, who works in the crematorium, all her life, close to her mother’s grave. With her sixteenth birthday only days away, Winifred has settled into a lazy summer schedule, lugging her obese Chihuahua around the grounds in a squeaky red wagon to v... + Read More
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Series: EARTH'S INCREDIBLE PLACES Earth's Incredible Places: Yellowstone Hardcover Cath Ard 9781838748562 $28.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 7 - 11 Apr 04, 2023

A captivating illustrated introduction to Yellowstone National Park, the world’s oldest national park and one of the most intact ecosystems on the planet. For fans of Kate Siber’s National Parks of the USA.“Illustrations throughout evoke the park’s natural beauty as well as the liveliness of its inhabitants and visitors, making it a place any reader will likely want to someday visit…A fact-filled exploration of one of the country’s most important natural wonders.” —Kirkus Reviews“There are thousands of years within the pages of this book (…) Th... + Read More
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Series: ORDINARY PEOPLE CHANGE WORLD I am Sacagawea Paperback Brad Meltzer 9780593619186 $13.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Mar 28, 2023

Now in paperback, here is the inspiring story of Sacagawea, the only Native American included in Lewis and Clark’s historic expedition, part of the New York Times Bestselling biography series about heroes for ages 5 to 9.This book spotlights Sacagawea, the only girl, and the only Native American, to join Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery, which explored the U.S. in the early 1800s. As a translator, she helped the team communicate with members of the Shoshone tribe across the continent, carrying her child on her back the whole way. This frien... + Read More
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Remember Hardcover Joy Harjo 9780593484845 $25.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 21, 2023

US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s iconic poem “Remember,” illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, and to remember the importance of their place in it.Remember the sky you were born under, Know each of the star’s stories. Remember the moon, know who she is. Remember the sun’s birth at dawn, That is the strongest point of time. So begins the picture book adaptation of the renowned poem that encourages young readers to reflect on family, nature, and their herit... + Read More
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Series: THE FLORAVERSE The Everlasting Road Hardcover Wab Kinew 9780735269033 $23.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 Jan 10, 2023

The boundaries between the virtual and the real world become dangerously blurred for a young Indigenous girl in the follow-up to the YA fantasy debut Walking in Two Worlds from bestselling Indigenous author Wab Kinew. Perfect for fans of Ready Player One and the Otherworld series.Devastated by the loss of her beloved older brother to cancer, Bugz returns to the place where she can always find solace and strength: the Floraverse. Over the past year, she has gained back all that she had lost in that virtual world, and while the remaining ClanLess... + Read More
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Series: SHE PERSISTED She Persisted in Science Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference Board book Chelsea Clinton 9780593527849 $13.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) to 3 Jan 10, 2023

A STEM-focused addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling She Persisted series! Now abridged as a board book for our youngest feminists and activists.Throughout history, women have been told that science isn’t for them. They’ve been told that they’re not smart enough, or that their brains just aren’t able to handle it. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who didn’t listen to those who told them “no” and who used their smarts, their skills and their persistence to discover, invent, create and explain.She Persi... + Read More
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Series: PICTUREBACK(R) Clapper Stick Concert (Spirit Rangers) Paperback JohnTom Knight 9780593571019 $7.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Jan 03, 2023

This full-color storybook is based on Netflix’s latest preschool show, Spirit Rangers!Kodi, Summer, and Eddy go to a concert in Spirit Park, but a water spirit shows up and swallows up all the musicians! Can the Spirit Rangers bring the music back? Kids ages 3 to 7 will love this full-color storybook based on the latest Netflix preschool show, Spirit Rangers! Created by Samala Chumash descendent, Karissa Valencia, Spirit Rangers is a fantasy-adventure preschool series following Native American sibling trio Kodiak, Summer and Eddy Skycedar, who ... + Read More
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Series: STEP INTO READING Snoozing Sun (Spirit Rangers) Paperback JohnTom Knight 9780593571026 $7.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 6 Jan 03, 2023

A Step into Reading leveled reader introducing kids to the characters of Netflix’s latest preschool show, Spirit Rangers!It’s nearly nighttime, but the sun won’t set in Xus National Park! Kodi, Summer, and Eddy Skycedar go to Spirit Park to discover why, and learn an important lesson about what it really means to be a hero. Kids ages 4 to 6 will love this Step into Reading Step 2 leveled reader featuring an exciting story based on Netflix’s animated preschool show Spirit Rangers!Created by Samala Chumash descendent, Karissa Valencia, Spirit Ran... + Read More
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Killers of the Flower Moon: Adapted for Young Readers The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Paperback David Grann 9780593377376 $13.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 10 Nov 08, 2022

A young reader edition of the New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist about one of history’s most ruthless and shocking crimes, the Reign of Terror against the Osage people—the story behind the upcoming major motion picture starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Martin Scorsese.In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. After oil was discovered beneath their land, the Osage rode in chauffeured automobiles, built mansions, and sent their children to study in Europ... + Read More
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Spirit Rangers (Spirit Rangers) Hardcover Karissa Valencia 9780593570241 $23.49 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 11, 2022

A beautifully illustrated hardcover storybook introducing kids to the characters of Netflix’s preschool show Spirit Rangers!It’s opening day at Xus National Park in Southern California, and Kodi, Summer, and Eddy Skycedar’s first day as Junior Park Rangers! But when a mysterious storm threatens to close the park, the siblings must put their heads together to save the day. Kids ages 3 to 7 will love this hardcover storybook full of beautiful illustrations featuring the amazing characters from Netflix’s newest preschool show Spirit Rangers!Create... + Read More
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Series: SHE PERSISTED She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller Hardcover Traci Sorell 9780593403037 $19.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 04, 2022

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds—including Wilma Mankiller!Wilma Mankiller grew up with the knowledge that, as a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, her people had long suffered mistreatment at the hands of the US government. As she got older and learned more about the injustices they had faced and continued to face, she dedicated her life to helping Native Nations and their citizens reclaim their right... + Read More
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Series: SHE PERSISTED She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller Paperback Traci Sorell 9780593403051 $7.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 04, 2022

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds—including Wilma Mankiller!The descendant of Cherokee ancestors who had been forced to walk the Trail of Tears, Wilma Mankiller experienced her own forced removal from the land she grew up on as a child. As she got older and learned more about the injustices her people had faced, she dedicated her life to instilling pride in Native heritage and reclaiming Native right... + Read More
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Series: THE FLORAVERSE Walking in Two Worlds Paperback Wab Kinew 9780735269026 $13.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 Oct 04, 2022

An Indigenous teen girl is caught between two worlds, both real and virtual, in the YA fantasy debut from bestselling Indigenous author Wab Kinew. Perfect for fans of Ready Player One and the Otherworld series.In the real world, Bugz is a shy and self-conscious Indigenous teen who faces the stresses of teenage angst and reserve life. But in the virtual world, her alter ego is not just confident but dominant in a massively multiplayer video game universe.Feng is a teen boy who has been sent from China to live with his aunt, a doctor on the reser... + Read More
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Forever Cousins Hardcover Laurel Goodluck 9781623542924 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Oct 04, 2022

In this Native American story, Kara and Amanda are best-friend cousins. Then Kara leaves the city to move back to the Rez. Will their friendship stay the same?Kara and Amanda hate not being together. Then it’s time for the family reunion on the Rez. Each girl worries that the other hasn’t missed her. But once they reconnect, they realize that they are still forever cousins. This story highlights the ongoing impact of the 1950s Indian Relocation Act on Native families, even today.This tender story about navigating change reminds readers that the... + Read More
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Finding My Dance Hardcover Ria Thundercloud 9780593093894 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Sep 13, 2022

In her debut picture book, professional Indigenous dancer Ria Thundercloud tells the true story of her path to dance and how it helped her take pride in her Native American heritage.At four years old, Ria Thundercloud was brought into the powwow circle, ready to dance in the special jingle dress her mother made for her. As she grew up, she danced with her brothers all over Indian country. Then Ria learned more styles—tap, jazz, ballet—but still loved the expressiveness of Indigenous dance. And despite feeling different as one of the only Native... + Read More
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Yossel's Journey Hardcover Kathryn Lasky 9781623541767 $22.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 5 - 9 Sep 06, 2022

When Yossel’s family flees anti-Jewish pogroms in Russia and immigrates to the American Southwest, he worries about making a new home and new friends.In his family’s new store next to the Navajo reservation, Yossel watches neighbors pass through. He learns lots of Navajo (Diné) words, but he’s still too afraid and lonely to try talking to anyone. Finally he meets Thomas, a Navajo boy just his age. Making new friends can be hard, especially when you’re learning a new language to tell your jokes. A historical picture book about the power of cross... + Read More
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Keepunumuk Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story Hardcover Danielle Greendeer 9781623542900 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Aug 02, 2022

In this Wampanoag story told in a Native tradition, two kids from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn the story of Weeâchumun (corn) and the first Thanksgiving. The Thanksgiving story that most Americans know celebrates the Pilgrims. But without members of the Wampanoag tribe who already lived on the land where the Pilgrims settled, the Pilgrims would never have made it through their first winter. And without Weeâchumun (corn), the Native people wouldn’t have helped. An important picture book honoring both the history and tradition that surrounds... + Read More
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Series: MISEWA SAGA, THE The Great Bear The Misewa Saga, Book Two Paperback David A. Robertson 9780735266155 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Aug 02, 2022

In this second book in the Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series, Eli and Morgan journey once more to Misewa, travelling back in time.Back at home after their first adventure in the Barren Grounds, Eli and Morgan each struggle with personal issues: Eli is being bullied at school, and tries to hide it from Morgan, while Morgan has to make an important decision about her birth mother. They turn to the place where they know they can learn the most, and make the journey to Misewa to visit their animal friends. This time they travel... + Read More
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Series: MISEWA SAGA, THE The Stone Child The Misewa Saga, Book Three Hardcover David A. Robertson 9780735266162 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Aug 02, 2022

It’s a race against time to save Eli, in this third book in the award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series. After discovering a near-lifeless Eli at the base of the Great Tree, Morgan knows she doesn’t have much time to save him. And it will mean asking for help — from friends old and new. Racing against the clock, and with Arik and Emily at her side, Morgan sets off to follow the trail away from the Great Tree to find Eli’s soul before it’s too late. As they journey deep into the northern woods, a place they’ve been ... + Read More
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Rez Dogs Paperback Joseph Bruchac 9780593326220 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Jun 07, 2022

Renowned author Joseph Bruchac tells a powerful story of a girl who learns more about her Penacook heritage while sheltering in place with her grandparents during the coronavirus pandemic.Malian loves spending time with her grandparents at their home on a Wabanaki reservation—she’s there for a visit when, suddenly, all travel shuts down. There’s a new virus making people sick, and Malian will have to stay with her grandparents for the duration.Everyone is worried about the pandemic, but Malian knows how to keep her family safe: She protects her... + Read More
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My Lala Hardcover Thomas King 9780735269347 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Jun 07, 2022

A joyful picture book about confidence featuring a little girl making her mark on the world, from acclaimed author Thomas King, and for fans of Ladybug Girl.Lala wakes up one morning and decides that she owns the world. Quick as a fox, she bounds to her box of treasures and finds her shiny red dots — to mark what is hers, because there’s nothing that’s not!Lala’s bear gets a dot, as does her blankie, boots, and even the markers she uses to make scrawls on her walls. When she finishes labeling everything in her room and goes to label her dad-dad... + Read More
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Series: She Persisted She Persisted in Science Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference Hardcover Chelsea Clinton 9780593353295 $23.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 01, 2022

A STEM-focused addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling She Persisted series!Throughout history, women have been told that science isn’t for them. They’ve been told that they’re not smart enough, or that their brains just aren’t able to handle it. In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who didn’t listen to those who told them “no” and who used their smarts, their skills and their persistence to discover, invent, create and explain.She Persisted in Science is for everyone who’s ever had questions about the worl... + Read More
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Powwow Day Hardcover Traci Sorell 9781580899482 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Feb 08, 2022

In this uplifting, contemporary Native American story, River is recovering from illness and can’t dance at the powwow this year. Will she ever dance again?River wants so badly to dance at powwow day as she does every year. In this uplifting and contemporary picture book perfect for beginning readers, follow River’s journey from feeling isolated after an illness to learning the healing power of community.Additional information explains the history and functions of powwows, which are commonplace across the United States and Canada and are open to... + Read More
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Peacemaker Paperback Joseph Bruchac 9781984815392 $10.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 9 - 12 Jan 04, 2022

A twelve-year-old Iroquois boy searches for peace in this historical novel based on the creation of the Iroquois Confederacy.Twelve-year-old Okwaho’s life has suddenly changed. While he and his best friend are out hunting, his friend is kidnapped by men from a neighboring tribal nation, and Okwaho barely escapes. Everyone in his village fears more raids and killings: The Five Nations of the Iroquois have been at war with one another for far too long, and no one can remember what it was like to live in peace.Okwaho is so angry that he wants to s... + Read More
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Series: She Persisted She Persisted: Maria Tallchief Hardcover Christine Day 9780593115800 $19.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Nov 16, 2021

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds—including Maria Tallchief!In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Christine Day, readers learn about the amazing life of Maria Tallchief—and how she persisted. Maria Tallchief loved to dance, but was told that she might need to change her Osage name to one that sounded more Russian to make it as a professional ballerina. She refused, and work... + Read More
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Series: She Persisted She Persisted: Maria Tallchief Paperback Christine Day 9780593115817 $9.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Nov 16, 2021

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Maria Tallchief!In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Christine Day, readers learn about the amazing life of Maria Tallchief--and how she persisted. Maria Tallchief loved to dance, but was told that she might need to change her Osage name to one that sounded more Russian to make it as a professional ballerina. She refused, and worked... + Read More
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Series: Who Was? Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? Paperback James Buckley Jr. 9780399542657 $9.50 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Oct 26, 2021

Learn how this heroic group of American Indian men created a secret, unbreakable code and helped the US win major battles during World War II in this new addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.By the time the United States joined the Second World War in 1941, the fight against Nazi and Axis powers had already been under way for two years. In order to win the war and protect its soldiers, the US Marines recruited twenty-nine Navajo men to create a secret code that could be used to send military messages quickly and safely across ba... + Read More
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Hunting by Stars (A Marrow Thieves Novel) Paperback Cherie Dimaline 9780735269651 $16.99 YOUNG ADULT FICTION Age (years) from 12 Oct 19, 2021

The thrilling follow-up to the bestselling, award-winning novel The Marrow Thieves, about a dystopian world where the Indigenous people of North America are being hunted for their bone marrow and ability to dream.Years ago, when plague and natural disasters killed millions of people, much of the world stopped dreaming. Without dreams, people are haunted, sick, mad, unable to rebuild. The government soon finds that the Indigenous people of North America have retained their dreams, an ability rumored to be housed in the very marrow of their bones... + Read More
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Series: The Misewa Saga The Great Bear The Misewa Saga, Book Two Hardcover David A. Robertson 9780735266131 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Sep 28, 2021

In this second book in the Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series, Eli and Morgan journey once more to Misewa, travelling back in time.Back at home after their first adventure in the Barren Grounds, Eli and Morgan each struggle with personal issues: Eli is being bullied at school, and tries to hide it from Morgan, while Morgan has to make an important decision about her birth mother. They turn to the place where they know they can learn the most, and make the journey to Misewa to visit their animal friends. This time they travel... + Read More
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Series: The Misewa Saga The Barren Grounds The Misewa Saga, Book One Paperback David A. Robertson 9780735266124 $12.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 10 Aug 31, 2021

Narnia meets traditional Indigenous stories of the sky and constellations in an epic middle-grade fantasy series from award-winning author David Robertson.Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home—until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, Askí, bringing ... + Read More
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Series: Storytelling Math Look, Grandma! Ni, Elisi! Hardcover Art Coulson 9781623542030 $19.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Aug 03, 2021

Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!Bo wants to find the perfect container to show off his traditional marbles for the Cherokee national Holiday. It needs to be just the right size: big enough to fit all the marbles, but not too big to fit in his family's booth at the festival for the Cherokee National Holiday. And it needs to look good! With his grandmother's help, Bo tries many containers until he finds just the right one. A playful exploration of volume and capacity featuring Native characters and a glossary of Cherokee ... + Read More
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Series: Storytelling Math Look, Grandma! Ni, Elisi! Paperback Art Coulson 9781623542047 $8.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Aug 03, 2021

Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!Bo wants to find the perfect container to show off his traditional marbles for the Cherokee national Holiday. It needs to be just the right size: big enough to fit all the marbles, but not too big to fit in his family’s booth at the festival for the Cherokee National Holiday. And it needs to look good! With his grandmother’s help, Bo tries many containers until he finds just the right one. A playful exploration of volume and capacity featuring Native characters and a glossary of Cherokee ... + Read More
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Rez Dogs Hardcover Joseph Bruchac 9780593326213 $24.49 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Jun 08, 2021

Renowned author Joseph Bruchac tells a powerful story of a girl who learns more about her Penacook heritage while sheltering in place with her grandparents during the coronavirus pandemic.Malian loves spending time with her grandparents at their home on a Wabanaki reservation—she’s there for a visit when, suddenly, all travel shuts down. There’s a new virus making people sick, and Malian will have to stay with her grandparents for the duration.Everyone is worried about the pandemic, but Malian knows how to keep her family safe: She protects her... + Read More
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On the Trapline Hardcover David A. Robertson 9780735266681 $21.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 May 04, 2021

A picture book celebrating Indigenous culture and traditions. The Governor General Award—winning team behind When We Were Alone shares a story that honors our connections to our past and our grandfathers and fathers.WINNER OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL’S AWARDA boy and Moshom, his grandpa, take a trip together to visit a place of great meaning to Moshom. A trapline is where people hunt and live off the land, and it was where Moshom grew up. As they embark on their northern journey, the child repeatedly asks his grandfather, “Is this your trapline?” A... + Read More
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The Pumpkin War Paperback Cathleen Young 9781524767365 $9.50 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 8 - 12 Apr 06, 2021

“Cathleen Young’s characters will forever have a place in my heart.”—Holly Goldberg Sloan, author of Counting by 7sFormer best friends compete to see who can grow the biggest pumpkin and win the annual giant pumpkin race on the lake. A great pick for fans of Half a Chance and Gertie’s Leap to Greatness.At the end of every summer, Madeline Island hosts its famous pumpkin race. All summer, adults and kids across the island grow giant, thousand-pound pumpkins, then hollow one out and paddle in it across the lake to the cheers of the entire town. ... + Read More
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The Water Lady How Darlene Arviso Helps a Thirsty Navajo Nation Hardcover Alice B. McGinty 9780525645009 $24.99 JUVENILE NONFICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Mar 30, 2021

This inspiring picture book tells the true story of a woman who brings desperately needed water to families on the Navajo reservation every day. Underneath the New Mexico sky, a Navajo boy named Cody finds that his family's barrels of water are empty. He checks the chicken coop-- nothing. He walks down the road to the horses' watering hole. Dry. Meanwhile, a few miles away, Darlene Arviso drives a school bus and picks up students for school. After dropping them off, she heads to another job: she drives her big yellow tanker truck to the water t... + Read More