Books by Craig Kee Strete

Craig Kee Strete writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 3–17, exploring themes of indigenous cultures, nature & outdoors, being different.

Standalone Books

Paint Your Face on a Drowning in the River

Craig Kee Strete

For the teenager grappling with their roots, this story explores the heavy choice between leaving home for a new life or

Ages 12–17

Big Thunder Magic

Craig Kee Strete

For the child who feels small in a big world or needs to find their inner strength to help a friend.

Ages 4–8

The World in Grandfather's Hands

Craig Kee Strete

For the child struggling to adapt after a major move or the loss of a parent. A gentle grandfather helps a young boy fin

Ages 8–12

They Thought They Saw Him

Craig Kee Strete

For the child who loves to play hide-and-seek, this gentle nature story shows how a small creature uses his unique talen

Ages 3–7

Lost Boy and the Monster, The

Craig Kee Strete

For the child learning that helping others creates a circle of protection. This fable explores how small acts of mercy c

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

1 books

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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