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161 books about indigenous cultures
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Aztec Technology and Art
Baby Professor
For the curious child fascinated by how things are built and the stories behind ancient civilizations.
Ages 7–10
The Blood Maker and the Witch's Curse
Jaromy Henry
For the child who feels powerless against unfairness, this thrilling tale of a masked hero shows how one person can stan
Ages 8–12
Rez Dogs
Joseph Bruchac
For the child feeling isolated or curious about their roots, this gentle story shows how family stories and animal compa
Ages 8–12
Knots on a Counting Rope
Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault
For the child learning to navigate the world with a disability, this story celebrates how family history and love build
Ages 5–9
Ma'ii and Cousin Horned Toad
Shonto Begay
For the child who needs to understand that being clever and hardworking is better than trying to trick others out of wha
Ages 5–9
Get to Know the Aztecs!: Gods, Technology, Government and More
Baby Professor
For the curious young explorer eager to learn about the mighty Aztec empire. This visual guide introduces kids to ancien
Ages 6–10
John Winthrop, Oliver Cromwell, and the Land of Promise
Marc Aronson
For the curious student exploring how leadership and faith shaped the Atlantic world. This deep dive connects the histor
Ages 12–18
My First Picture Books
My First Bird Picture Book
Two Little Ravens
For the curious toddler noticing the birds in their backyard. This vibrant visual guide introduces feathered friends whi
Ages 0–4
It's My State!
Nebraska
Doug Sanders
For the student assigned a state report who needs reliable facts, clear maps, and a deep dive into the Cornhusker State'
Ages 8–13
It's My State!
Iowa
David C. King
For the curious student researching a state report or wanting to learn about life in the Heartland, from the Great River
Ages 8–13
It's My State!
Arkansas
David C. King
For the student preparing their first big state report or the child curious about the places that make up America.
Ages 9–12
History of Counting, The
Denise Schmandt-Besserat
For the curious child who wonders where numbers came from and how ancient civilizations kept track of their world withou
Ages 7–11
The Tucket Adventures #1
Mr. Tucket
Gary Paulsen
For the child navigating the messy transition to adulthood and learning that independence requires both grit and the wis
Ages 10–14
The Roanoke, Jamestown and Williamsburg Colonies
Baby Professor
For the young explorer curious about how America began. This accessible guide introduces the brave and difficult early d
Ages 6–10
The Daily Lives of Those Before Us: Ancient Egyptians, Mayans, Aztecs and Greeks
Baby Professor
For the curious student eager to see how children lived thousands of years ago, from the pyramids of Egypt to the temple
Ages 8–11
Hole in the Sky
Pete Hautman
For the reader grappling with uncertainty in a changing world, this survival story explores loyalty and the courage to s
Ages 12–16
Magic Tree House Fact Trackers #16
Polar Bears and the Arctic
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce
For the curious explorer who wants to know the real science behind the Magic Tree House adventures. A clear guide to how
Ages 6–10
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
Jean Fritz
For the curious child who loves a good mystery and wants to know the true stories behind America's oldest historical puz
Ages 7–11
Actual Times #3
Gold! Gold from the American River
Don Brown
For the child curious about real-life treasure hunters, this history explores the gritty reality and diverse faces of th
Ages 6–10
Trickster Tales
Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest
Gerald McDermott
For the child who asks how the world began or loves stories about clever characters who use their wits to help others.
Ages 4–8
Kali's Song
Jeanette Winter
For the child who expresses themselves differently than those around them and finds beauty in creativity rather than tra
Ages 4–8
Thunderwith
Libby Hathorn
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of losing a parent and the isolation of joining a new, unfamiliar family in
Ages 11–15
The Native American Story Book #1
The Native American Story Book
G.W. Mullins
For the child who wishes they could stay little forever and finds wonder in the world of make-believe.
Ages 7–12
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #4
Hello, India!
Ekaterina Otiko
For the child eager to explore the world, this story sparks a sense of wonder about global landmarks and the excitement
Ages 4–8
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