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Rinaldi, Ann.

Summary: In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need to find a way to help her people.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999

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Mortimer, Gavin.

Summary: "Yellow Leaf is a Sioux Indian girl who was born in 1864. This is the story of her childhood and how she was raised on the Great Plains, near the Black Hills of Dakota, where the Sioux lived. Read about the customs of the Sioux, how each child was named, how boys learned to use a bow, and how girls learned to cook, sew, and decorate their garmets with beads."--p. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barrons Educational Series, Inc. 2008

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set Pop-Up Mortimer 2008

Brown, Dee Alexander.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1983

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRO

Maltman, Thomas

Summary: For Asa the summer of 1876 was a time of fear and uncertainty, when his mysterious aunt, Hazel, arrives and turns his entire life upside-down with her tales and secrets from the past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Press 2007

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAL

Wendelboe, C. M.

Summary: FBI Agent Manny Tanno investigates the discovery of human limbs found on a World War II bombing range that used to be Sioux land.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEN

Wendelboe, C. M.

Summary: FBI agent Manny Tanno is taking some much needed R and R at the site of the Battle of Little Big Horn. But when a death on the reservation cuts his vacation short, he learns that the secrets of the past have a way of stirring up trouble in the present.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berekley Prime Crime 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEN

Brouwer, Sigmund

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Wendelboe, C. M.

Summary: First in a new series featuring FBI agent Manny Tanno, a Native American returning to the reservation home he thought he left behind. The body of local Native American land developer Jason Red Cloud is found on the site for his new resort on the Pine Ridge Reservation. A war club is lodged in his skull-appearing as if someone may have performed a ritual at the crime scene. FBI Special Agent...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEN

Wheeler, Richard S.

Summary: In the 1800s, Barnaby Skye, a British youth impressed in the Royal Navy, jumps ship in Oregon and heads east to attend Harvard. On the way, he runs into Indians who introduce him to the life of a trapper, he meets an Indian maiden and forgets Harvard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 1997

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHE

Osborne, Mary Pope.

Summary: The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to the Great Plains where they learn about the life of the Lakota Indians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1999

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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC OSB

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Osborne 2012

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE OSB

Erdrich, Louise

Summary: It is 1953. Thomas Wazhushk is the night watchman at the first factory to open near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. He is also a prominent Chippewa Council member, trying to understand a new bill that is soon to be put before Congress. The US Government calls it an 'emancipation' bill; but it isn't about freedom - it threatens the rights of Native Americans to their land,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERD

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERD

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Erdrich 2020

Erdrich, Louise.

Summary: The lives and destinies of the Kashpaws and the Lamartines intertwine on and around a North Dakota Indian reservation from 1934 to 1984, in an authentic tale of survival, tenacity, tradition, injustice, and love.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2009

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Erdrich, Louise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperPerennial 2001

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ERD

Johnston, Terry C.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Paperbacks 1992

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JOH

Moore, Susanna

Summary: "Minnesota, 1862: As a woman fleeing from a dark and secret past, Sarah Wakefield leaves Rhode Island quietly and quickly under cover of night for the long journey to Minnesota where she has been advised there is good work to be had. She soon finds a husband who becomes a resident physician for a Sioux town there but the political backdrop of that moment is volatile: white settlers are breaking...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOO

Erdrich, Louise

Summary: Thomas Wazhushk is the night watchman at the jewel bearing plant, the first factory located near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. He is also a Chippewa Council member who is trying to understand the consequences of a new 'emancipation' bill on its way to the floor of the United States Congress. It is 1953 and he and the other council members know the bill isn't about...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2020

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ERD

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ERD

Johnston, Terry C.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Otis Audio 2005

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD W JOH

Erdrich, Louise

Summary: North Dakota, late summer, 1999. Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence - but when the buck springs away, Landreaux realizes he's hit something else, a blur he saw as he squeezed the trigger. When he staggers closer, he realizes he has killed his neighbor's five-year-old son, Dusty Ravich. The youngest child of his friend...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERD

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ERD

Erdrich, Louise

Summary: Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence -- but when the buck springs away, Landreaux realizes he's hit something else. When he staggers closer, he realizes he has killed his neighbor's five-year-old son, Dusty. The youngest child of his friend and neighbor, Peter Ravich, Dusty was best friends with Landreaux's five-year-old...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ERD

Erdrich, Louise

Summary: North Dakota, 1999. Landreaux Iron accidentally shoots and kills five-year-old Dusty Ravich, the son of his neighbors. The two families have always been close; Dusty was best friends with Landreaux's son LaRose. Horrified, Landreaux turns to tradition--prayer in an Ojibwe sweat lodge--for guidance, and finds a way forward. Following an ancient means of atonement, he and his wife will give...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2016

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Erdrich 2016

Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk.

Summary: Virginia and her brother are never allowed to pick first from the donation boxes at church because their father is the priest, and she is heartbroken when another girl gets the beautiful coat that she covets. Based on the author's memories of life on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2011

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Weso, T. F. Pecore (Thomas F. Pecore)

Summary: "Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 WES

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 WES

Smoker, M. L. (Mandy L.)

Summary: "If Aiyana hears one more traditional Lakota story, she'll scream! More interested in her social media presence than her Native American heritage, Aiyana is shocked when she suddenly finds herself in a magical world-with no cell coverage! Pursued by the trickster Raven, Aiyana struggles to get back home, but is helped by friends and allies she meets along the way. Her dangerous journey through...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Curiosity Books, an imprint of Curiosity Ink Media, LLC 2022

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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SMO

Weiden, David Heska Wanbli

Summary: Virgil Wounded Horse is the local enforcer on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota. When justice is denied by the American legal system or the tribal council, Virgil is hired to deliver his own punishment, the kind that's hard to forget. But when heroin makes its way into the reservation and finds Virgil's nephew, his vigilantism suddenly becomes personal. He enlists the help of his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WEI

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEI

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