Native American category: 3329 books
Corn Flower, A Girl of the Great Plains
First in a Fiction Series Based on the Four Seasons
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Corn Flower, an eleven-year-old Native American girl, is a member of the Kansa tribe living along the Cottonwood River in the 1820s. She is a loyal daughter to her parents White Plume and Kicking Swan. Corn Flower and her best friend Night Sparrow are in charge of each family's herd of goats. Together...
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SPIRITS OF CAPE HATTERAS ISLAND
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Living in the shadow of the mighty Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, miles from the village, Ellie, Luke and Blake exist in a world of spirits, mystical wolves, and stories told by their grandfather, the keeper of the lighthouse. In this five volume series, the three children of the Jennette family travel...
Wheezer and the Golden Serpent
Book Three
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
1843 in Indian Territory, an historic, never-before-done peace council is held at the capital of the Cherokee Nation, Tahlequah. Chief John Ross invites all Indian tribes within running distance, even their long-time enemies, as well as the plains Indians. Thousands attend this "Uniting of Nations"....
Truth of a Hopi
Stories Relating to the Origin, Myths and Clan Histories of the Hopi
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
In the Truth of a Hopi, Edmund Nequatewa relates the Hopis' myths, legends, belief systems, and oral history. Nequatewa's writings give us a glimpse into the psyche of the Hopi in the way that only a Hopi could. Here you will find not only the traditional oral histories, but stories of how the Hopi...
Indians Don't Cry
Gaawiin Mawisiiwag Anishinaabeg
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
George Kenny is an Anishinaabe poet and playwright who learned traditional ways from his parents before being sent to residential school in 1958. When Kenny published his first book, 1982’s Indians Don’t Cry, he joined the ranks of Indigenous writers such as Maria Campbell, Basil Johnston, and...
The Pearl by John Steinbeck (Book Analysis)
Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2016
In this clear and detailed reading guide, we’ve done all the hard work for you!The Pearl tells the tale of a Native American man, Kino, and his family. When Kino discovers a giant pearl, he quickly becomes the envy of all the white townspeople. They are determined to steal the pearl from him and will...
by Thomas King
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Winner of the McNally Robinson Aboriginal Book of the Year and the Aboriginal Fiction Book of the Year—a collection of twenty short stories told in Thomas King's classic, wry, irreverent, and allegorical voice.
by G. M. Mullett
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
"This is a fine introduction to Hopi mythology and values. It recreates an authentic poetic spirit and makes the reader eager to read more Hopi tales." —New Mexico Humanities Review
by Ann S. Stephens
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Malaeska – Story of what happened when a Native Indian woman tried to break conventions and married a white man... Excerpt: "At the time of our story, the beautiful expanse of country...
by Gerald Duff
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Playing Custer is a novel narrated from varying points of view and time, illuminating personal and political events leading up to the death of General George Armstrong Custer. The historic events are framed by the story of two men from the late twentieth century—one white and one Native American—who...
by Augustine Nash
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Black Eagle, joins Conquering Bear and his wife, Running Water, a blind white woman, leaving the reservation behind, in search of the old way of life before the white man controlled the land.In the Black Hill lands of the Sioux they search for an old woman, who they are told might have the power to restore...
Badlands, a Novel, New Photo Edition
New Photo Illustrated Edition Vol 2, Num 7 Melinda Camber Porter Archive of Creative Works
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
New Photo Illustrated Edition of Badlands, the acclaimed 1996 Book-of-the-Month novel by Melinda Camber Porter.
Badlands received a Star Review from Donna Seaman of Booklist. “In the South Dakota Badlands Melinda Camber Porter so powerfully conjures is a place where wounds don’t heal."
"A...
by Michael Scott Curnes
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Ashton Taylor was a hypochondriac—justifiably so—with multiple and sometimes self-diagnosed issues that turned him into a bit of a misfortune teller. Always knowing he would die young-ish, and anticipating what would otherwise have been an unorganized and messy affair for others, he had thoughtfully...
by Marilyn Read, Cheryl Spears Waugh
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
In 1780s California, the lives of two women, an aristocrat and a Native American, converge at Mission San Carlos de Borromeo.
Monterey, Spanish California, 1780
Nineteen-year-old Anna Arista seeks refuge at the mission after her privileged life is gambled away. A wise friar secures...