Native American Books
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The Rough Faced Girl
USD $8.99 Read moreFrom Algonquin Indian folklore comes a powerful, haunting rendition of Cinderella. In a village by the shores of Lake Ontario lived an invisible being. All the young women wanted to marry him because he was rich, powerful, and supposedly (read more)
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Dream Feather
USD $11.95 Add to cartWhen the time is right all things are released from their hidden places and brought to the light of day.
A native boy on is led on a spirit journey by a sacred (read more) -
Gray Wolf’s Search – Swanson
USD $14.95 Add to cartIn this richly illustrated picture book, young Gray Wolf lives on the Pacific Northwest coast with the other members of the Wolf Clan. His uncle, the clan shaman, tells Gray Wolf that his future success depends on completing an important (read more)
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I Heard the Owl Call My Name
USD $7.99 Add to cartThis is a wonderful story, written out of a true knowledge, of a young newly-ordained vicar who arrives in the village of Kingcome and enters into the Native culture of totems and potlatch. Because he has an open heart, he (read more)
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Indian Why Stories
USD $6.95 Add to cartI can hardly believe that I'm only now discovering this gem of a book! How is it that I've not known about it all these years? The stories, collected by a devotee of Native American lore and originally published in 1915 (read more)
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Deer Dance: Yaqui Legends of Life
USD $11.95 Add to cartFrom earliest times, the Yaqui people have had to overcome many oppressive and exploitative conditions to continue their own laws and customs. Many of their tribal stories reflect this struggle and are preserved in this collection of Yaqui legends and (read more)
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Knots on a Counting Rope
USD $7.99 Add to cartIt has been hard for me to find books about children with disabilities that fit into the Waldorf curriculum. So imagine my joy upon finding this one that is written in such a beautiful way and can be used in (read more)
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Legends of the Iroquois
USD $9.95 Add to cartWhen introducing myths and legends in second and third grade this book can provide your curriculum with diversity. Or, if you are teaching children with Native American heritage, this book can provide a story "of one's own people and (read more)
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Native Women of Courage
USD $9.95 Add to cartNative Women of Courage profiles ten outstanding women leaders in the Native community. All of these successful, trailblazing women are stellar role models who have raised the profile of indigenous culture in North America. From heroines of the past to (read more)
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Spirit of the White Bison
USD $5.95 Add to cartA young bison growing up on the plains in the late 1800s faces peril at the hands of soldiers, who are destroying the great buffalo herds as a way to control native tribes. He is befriended by a native warrior (read more)
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Native American Creation Myths
USD $14.95 Add to cartJeremiah Curtin was one of the greatest linguists and ethnographers of his day, and it is to him that we owe the preservation of many of the world's greatest myths and legends. I should add, he was also a consummate (read more)
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Native American Tales and Legends
USD $4.99 Add to cartThis exciting collection contains more than thirty richly imaginative stories from a wide variety o f Native American sources covering a broad spectrum of subjects. Included are creation myths, hero tales and trickster stories, as well as tales of little (read more)
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Reincarnation Beliefs of North American Indians
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Sacred Song of the Hermit Thrush
USD $5.95 Add to cartThe hermit thrush, a shy bird with an enchanting song, usually hides deep in the forest and reveals his song only to the lucky few. Tehanetorens, a master storyteller steeped in Mohawk tradition, presents the legendary tale of this bird (read more)
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Secrets of the Talking Jaguar
USD $16.95 Add to cartI love this book; so much so that after making three attempts at writing my own review of it, I've decided to let Robert Bly speak from his Foreword instead: "[Prechtel's] father is Swiss, his mother a Native American from (read more)
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Song of the Seven Herbs
USD $11.95 Read moreYou and your children can enter into a beautiful story of how it came to be that the Creator of All Good Things gave healing herbs to the people of the Earth. It all began when the Creator of (read more)
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Song of the Wild Violets
USD $9.95 Add to cartThe story of a young Chippewa girl who gains new understanding about her place in the world by spending time in the woods with the plants and animals. From her new sense of being, she inspires her parents to value (read more)
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Walking Two Worlds: Hardcover
USD $9.95 Add to cart“Eee-leee! Master Parker,” Reverend Stone, headmaster at the Baptist school, called. “The answer, please.” “Four,” Ely thought. But he also thought something else. Why is English so strange? In Seneca every word always meant the same thing. But (read more)
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The Secrets and Mysteries of the Cherokee Little People
USD $23.95 Add to cartSecrets and Mysteries of the Cherokee Little People is a treasure of traditional Native American stories of elemental beings and angels and their workings with human beings. The Cherokee have spoken of the Little People as long (read more)
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The Table Where Rich People Sit
USD $6.99 Add to cartMountain Girl can see that her family is poor - and she can see that her parents aren't even sensible enough to notice. So, she calls a family meeting to discuss the problem. As her family sits around their homemade ((read more)