Thank you the Wichita Falls Public Library for providing the following books as recommended reading for Native American Heritage Month! Be sure to stop by your local library to check them out!
NONFICTION:
Native American Series
by Katie Lajiness
Life on the Reservations
by Tammy Gagne
Sioux Code Talkers of Word War II by Andrea M. Page, Full Moon Lore by Ellen Wahi
CHAPTER BOOKS:
The Roar of the Falls: My Journey with Kaya
by Emma Carlson Berne
Salt: A Story of Friendship in a Time of War
by Helen Frost
Spirit Quest: The Legend of Skyco by Jennifer Frick-Ruppert, Makoons by Louis Erdich, In the Footseps of Crazy Horse by Joseph Marshall
PICTURE BOOKS:
A Day with Yayah
by Nicola I Campbell
Life on the Reservations
by Pauline Ts’o
The Crow’s Tale
by Naomi Howarth
Thunder Boy Jr by Sherman Alexie, Hiwaatha and the Peacemaker by Robbie Robertson, The Hunter’s Promise: An Abenaki Tale by Joseph Bruchac, The Thunder Egg by Tim Myers
BIOGRAPHIES:
Nez Percé Chief Joseph
by William R. Sanford
Paute Princess
by Deborah Kogan
Sacagawea: Courageous American Indian Guide by William R. Sanford, Pocahontas: American Indian Princess by Carin T. Ford