Native Voices

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 YA book explores Indigenous resistance against imperialism over 400 years, revealing hidden history of American settler colonialism and Indian genocide. Adapted for middle-grade readers.

A powerful picture book by Carole Lindstrom and Michaela Goade, honoring Indigenous-led movements to protect Earth's water. Join the fight!

Explore the history of native lands with This Land, a primer for kids to discover who lived in their communities before them.

A heartfelt picture book by Cynthia Leitich Smith about family bonds and the power of friendship, beautifully illustrated by Kate Gardiner.

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.

TIME Top 100 Fantasy Novel, Locus Award Winner, Indie Bestseller. A ghostly murder mystery featuring an asexual, Apache teen detective.

"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 celebrating pride, joy, and humor. A heartwarming tale of friendship and identity. #OwnVoices #NativeHeroes

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.

Jo Jo faces new rules with a substitute teacher in the fourth book of the Jo Jo Makoons series. Can she follow them while helping her classmates prepare for a talent show?

Join Jo Jo in her fifth adventure as she faces her fears in her own special way at her first friend sleepover in the beloved chapter book series.

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.

Liam, a new student with a cleft lip, learns to embrace his differences and finds pride in his uniqueness in this book for young readers.

A Native American boy's cat surprises him at his first powwow, adding a special touch to his dance with her presence and purrs.