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Paperback, Drew Hayden Taylor, 360 pages, 5 x 8, 9781039000612
A story of magic, family, a mysterious stranger . . . and a band of marauding raccoons.   Otter Lake is a sleepy Anishnawbe community where little happens. Until the day a handsome stranger pulls up astride a 1953 Indian Chief motorcycle – and turns Otter Lake completely upside down. Maggie,...

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Paperback, Amanda Strong, 136 pages, 6 x 9, 9781773214535
On a journey to uncover her family’s story, Spotted Fawn travels through time and space to reclaim connection to ancestors, language, and the land—creating a path forward in this essential graphic novel.   In the dreamworld she bears witness to a mountain of buffalo skulls. They stand as a...

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9780802138002

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Paperback, Rebecca Hainnu, 32 pages, 8.75 x 8.75, 9781772275216
This beautifully illustrated picture books tells the story of the spirit of the sea, referred to as Nuliajuq, Sedna, Takannaaluk, and many other Inuktitut names. Once a young woman who refused to marry, the lies and deceit of a treacherous bird and her own father's cowardice lead Nuliajuq to...

Old Indian Legends
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Zitkala-Sa, 58 pages, 5 x 8, 9781513278292
Old Indian Legends  (1901) is a collection of traditional stories from Yankton Dakota writer Zitkála-Šá. Published while Zitkála-Šá was just beginning her career as an artist and activist,  Old Indian Legends  collects fourteen traditional legends and stories passed down through Sioux oral...

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Kent Nerburn, 216 pages, 5 x 8, 9781577310792
These thought-provoking teachings from respected Native American leaders and thinkers provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the simple beauties of life. This collection of writings from revered Native Americans offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning.

War Dances
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9780802144898

Indian Killer
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9780802143570
“Part thriller, part magical realism, and part social commentary, Indian Killer . . . lingers long past the final page.”— Seattle Weekly A national best seller,  Indian Killer  is arguably Sherman Alexie’s most controversial book to date—a gritty, racially charged literary thriller that,...

Blasphemy
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9780802121752

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Hardcover, Chris La Tray, 320 pages, 5.8 x 9.2, 9781571313980
A   People Magazine   "Best New Book of the Month" Finalist for the 2024 Pacific Northwest Book Award “I’m in awe of Chris La Tray’s storytelling.   Becoming Little Shell   creates a multilayered narrative from threads of personal, family, community, tribal, and national...

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Hardcover, Roy Goose, 36 pages, 9.25 x 0.3 x 9.25", 9781772274349
Sukaq loves to drift off to sleep listening to his mother tell him stories. His favourite story is the tale of how a raven created the world. But this time, as his mother begins to tell the story and his eyelids become heavy, he is suddenly whisked away on the wings of the raven to ride along as...

Makoy the Apache Boy
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Rafael Cohen , 38 pages, 8 x 10, 9781620863404

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David Grann , 416 pages, 5 X 8, 9780307742483
#1   NEW YORK TIMES   BESTSELLER • A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of   The Wager   and   The Lost City of Z,   “one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today."— New York...

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paperback, Kent Nerburn, 192 pages, 5 x 7.5 x 0.5", 9781608683901
The genius of the Native Americans has always been their profound spirituality and their deep understanding of the land and its ways. For three decades, author Kent Nerburn has lived and worked among the Native American people. Voices in the Stones is a unique collection of his encounters,...

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Subsequent Edition, Dawn Bates, 396 pages, 10.03 x 7.04 x 1.19", 9780295973234
A celebration of western Washington Native language and culture, this book is a completely reformatted and greatly revised and expanded update of Thom Hess's Dictionary of Puget Salish (1976). Editor Dawn Bates integrates the field notes of Vi Hilbert, Upper. Skagit elder and native speaker of...

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Hardcover, Chelsey Luger, 256 pages, 7 x 1.02 x 9", 9780063119208

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Paperback, Rosanna Xia , 344 pages, 5.5 x 8.2, 9781597146586
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Winner * Golden Poppy Award Winner for Nonfiction * California Book Awards Gold Medal Winner * A Great Read from Great Places selected by the Library of Congress * A   San Francisco Chronicle   Best Book of the Year * American Book Award Winner...

Reservation Blues
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9780802141903

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Kent Nerburn, 408 pages, 5 x 8, 9781608680153
A haunting dream that will not relent pulls author Kent Nerburn back into the hidden world of Native America, where dreams have meaning, animals are teachers, and the “old ones” still have powers beyond our understanding. In this moving narrative, we travel through the lands of the Lakota and...

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Hardcover, Damon B. Akins, 384 pages, 6 x 1.4 x 9", 9780520280496
 A Native American rejoinder to Richard White and Jesse Amble White's California Exposures. - Kirkus Reviews Rewriting the history of California as Indigenous. Before there was such a thing as  California, there were the People and the Land. Manifest Destiny, the Gold Rush, and settler colonial...

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Paperback, William J. Bauer Jr., 184 pages, 8.96 x 6, 9780295998350
Bauer tells California history strictly through Native perspectives. Most California histories begin with the arrival of the Spanish missionaries in the late eighteenth century and conveniently skip to the Gold Rush of 1849. Noticeably absent from these stories are the perspectives and...

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Paperback, Cutcha Risling Baldy, 208 pages, 6 x 0.48 x 9", 9780295743448
-"I am here. You will never be alone. We are dancing for you." So begins Cutcha Risling Baldy's deeply personal account of the revitalization of the women's coming-of-age ceremony for the Hoopa Valley Tribe. At the end of the twentieth century, the tribe's Flower Dance had not been fully...

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Hardcover, Joy Harjo, 160 pages, 5 X 8, 9781324036487
A magnificent selection of fifty poems to celebrate three-term US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s fifty years as a poet. Over a long, influential career in poetry, Joy Harjo has been praised for her “warm, oracular voice” (John Freeman,  Boston Globe ) that speaks “from a deep and timeless...

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Paperback, Janet Yoder, 240 pages, 5.5 x 0.6 x 8.5", 9781954854260
The life and work of Upper Skagit tribal elder Vi Hilbert, who, more than anyone, revitalized her native language—Lushootseed—and shared it and the culture it expresses with the world. In 1978, Seattle writer Janet Yoder took a Lushootseed class at the University of Washington. She was...

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Dale Auger, 32 pages, 10.1 X 9.3, 9781772034875
Kayâs is a young Cree man blessed with a gift that makes him a talented hunter. He knows the ways of the animals he hunts and can even talk with them in their own languages. But when he becomes arrogant and takes his abilities for granted, he loses his gift. Without his ability to hunt, his...

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Hardcover, Sara Calvosa Olson , 288 pages, 7.5 x 10, 9781597146159
More than seventy delectable recipes that bring California’s Indigenous cuisines into kitchens today. Finalist for the 2023 Glenn Goldman Award for Cooking, Chosen by the California Booksellers Alliance In this sumptuous cookbook, Sara Calvosa Olson (Karuk) reimagines some of the...

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Vi Hilbert, Thom Hess , 232 pages, 6.5 x 9, 9780295746968
The stories and legends of the Lushootseed-speaking people of Puget Sound represent an important part of the oral tradition by which one generation hands down beliefs, values, and customs to another. Vi Hilbert grew up when many of the old social patterns survived and everyone spoke the...

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Board Book, Lyn Risling, 28 pages, 6 x 6, 9781597144308
The follow-up to Heyday's best-selling  A Is for Acorn  takes young readers to a Native California Big Time, with Coyote as their guide. Counting from one clapperstick up to ten stars twinkling above the gathering, Coyote explores indigenous cultural traditions, including songs, dances,...

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Paperback, Gerald McDermott , 32 pages, 11 x 9, 9780152019587
Wherever Coyote goes you can be sure he’ll find trouble. Now he wants to sing, dance, and fly like the crows, so he begs them to teach him how. The crows agree but soon tire of Coyote’s bragging and boasting. They decide to teach the great trickster a lesson. This time, Coyote has found real...

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Andrea Fritz , 32 pages, 9781459836273
Indigenous artist and storyteller Andrea Fritz tells a tale of a greedy raven and the little deer who makes sure they both have enough food for the winter. Smuy the little deer is almost out of food and wishes Spaal' the raven would share with him. But even though Smuy always offers...

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Hardcover, Eddie Chuculate , 240 pages, 8.1 x 5.7, 9781338802085
Award-winning author Eddie Chuculate recounts his experience growing up in rural Oklahoma, from boyhood to young manhood, in an evocative and vivid voice.   Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and thoughtfully designed works of narrative...

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Paperback, Debra Magpie Earling , 264 pages, 8.4 x 5.5, 9781639550746
Winner of the American Book AwardWinner of the Montana Book AwardWinner of the PNBA Book Award“ In my seventh winter, when my head only reached my Appe’s rib, a White Man came into camp. Bare trees scratched sky. Cold was endless. He moved through trees like strikes of sunlight. My Bia said...

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Paperback, Dahr Jamail, 416 pages, 9 x 6, 9781620978597
With a new afterword by the authors A powerful, intimate collection of conversations with Indigenous Americans on the climate crisis and the Earth’s future Although for a great many people, the human impact on the Earth-countless species becoming extinct, pandemics claiming millions of...

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Southwest, Paperback, Tony Hillerman , 304 pages, 8 x 5.31, 9780063050099
Don’t miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+! “In his masterly reworking of this powerful myth, Hillerman creates a kachina for contemporary times. . . . No wonder Hillerman’s stories never grow old. Like myths, they keep...

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Paperback, Robin Wall Kimmerer , 168 pages, 5.9 x 8.9, 9780870714993
Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites readers to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses. Robin...

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Book, Paperback, Douglas, Deur, 242 pages, 9 x 6, 9780870719653
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