Native Voices

Newbery Honor Winner and National Book Award Longlist author spins a spellbinding Indigenous futurism tale of monsters, magic, and family in A Snake Falls to Earth.

Winner of the 2020 Sibert Informational Book Medal and American Indian Youth Literature Picture Book Honor. This verse story celebrates Native American culture.

Award-winning Indigenous history book adapted for young readers explores resistance and resilience against imperialism, challenging perspectives on American identity.

Join the urgent rallying cry to protect Earth's water in the New York Times bestselling book We Are Water Protectors, a powerful call to action for young readers everywhere.

Explore the history of native lands and communities with this engaging primer for kids. Discover who lived where you are before you got there.

Award-winning author Cynthia Leitich Smith and illustrator Kate Gardiner capture the heartwarming story of Piper and her bond with new friend Sumi in this touching picture book.

A diverse collection of stories and poems by Native writers celebrates community, heritage, and resilience at a powwow in Michigan. #OwnVoices.

Water Warrior celebrates Indigenous Rights Activists Autumn Peltier and Josephine Mandamin, inspiring a new generation to protect water and land.

A Caldecott Honor Book by Michaela Goade celebrates the Earth and wisdom of elders in a beautiful picture book about a girl and her grandmother gathering gifts from nature.

Join Molly at the Intertribal Community Center where she shares her loving circle of family, friends, and community in a celebration of love and togetherness.

"One of TIME Magazine's Top 100 Fantasy Novels, now in paperback! Award-winning debut featuring a Texas teen solving a murder with ancestral magic."

"Fire Exit is a gripping tale of family secrets and cultural identity, as Charles confronts his past while grappling with his biggest secret: his daughter Elizabeth."

A heartwarming family story about a girl spending a summer on Standing Rock Reservation with her grandmother, learning about tradition and creating lasting memories.

An affirming story of a Native American girl who embraces her heritage through jingle dancing, beautifully illustrated and perfect for a read-aloud!

Meet Jo Jo Makoons, a spirited Ojibwe girl in this Middle Grade Honor Book! Join her on her humorous and pride-filled adventures as she navigates friendships and embraces her identity. #OwnVoices #HeartdrumImprint

Young Ojibwe girl Jo Jo Makoons learns to be fancy for her Aunt Annie's wedding in this glitter-filled, humorous book by Dawn Quigley.

Jo Jo Makoons plans a winter Olympics during a snow day on her Ojibwe reservation, promoting healthy habits and bringing her community together.

In the fourth Jo Jo Makoons book, Jo Jo navigates new rules with a substitute teacher while preparing for a tribal talent show. Can she stay in line?

Jo Jo faces her fears in the fifth book of the Jo Jo Makoons series, navigating her first friend sleepover with spooky surprises at every turn.

Learn the Native American perspective on the first Thanksgiving in a Wampanoag story. A picture book for 3-7-year-olds reshaping the traditional narrative.

Join Raksha Dave as she uncovers ancient world wisdom and forgotten histories, showcasing incredible cultures and civilizations through 50 archaeological objects.

Liam finds solace in an imaginary world with animal friends when his parents argue. This heartwarming series helps children find hope during tough times.

Liam learns the importance of caring for all animals, including an injured pigeon, in this heartwarming story for young readers.

Liam and his mom adopt a shelter dog with behavior issues, believing in the power of love and training. Join Liam in this heartwarming series for K-3 readers.