Native American Heritage Month Wrap Up
A few books written about and by Native and Indigenous people that we think you should check out.
An essential book of questions and answers for Native and Non-Native young readers, alike.
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac
The riveting fictional tale of Ned Begay, a sixteen year old Navajo boy who becomes a code talker during World War Two. His grueling journey is eye-opening and inspiring.
Eighteen year old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. Daunis must lear what it means to be a strong Anishinaabe kwe (Ojibwe woman) and how far she’ll go for her community, even if it tears apart the only world she’s ever known.
A collection of intersecting stories and poems set at a powwow that bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community and Native pride.