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Diaz, Natalie

Summary: "In When My Brother Was An Aztec, Natalie Diaz examines memory's role in human identity. Each section filters memory through specific individuals and settings. The first concentrates on a diabetic grandmother without legs and the landscape, tangible and intangible, of a Native American reservation. The second engages a brother's strife with drug-use and his unraveling of the family, the home....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.6 DIA

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: Fourteen poems with themes of thanksgiving and appreciation of nature, based in part on traditional Native American songs and prayers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BridgeWater Books 1996

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 811 BRU

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Summary: Verses from Longfellow's epic poem depict the boyhood of Hiawatha.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Pied Piper 1983

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LON

Robinson, Gary

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clear Light Pub. 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.6 ROB

Summary: "A powerful, moving anthology that celebrates the breadth of Native poets writing today. Joy Harjo, the first Native poet to serve as U.S. Poet Laureate, has championed the voices of Native peoples past and present. Her signature laureate project gathers the work of contemporary Native poets into a national, fully digital map of story, sound, and space, celebrating their vital and unequivocal...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.008 HAR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.008 LIV

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: Celebrates the seasons of the year through poems from the legends of such Native American tribes as the Cherokee, Cree, and Sioux.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 1992

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 BRU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Native Bruchac

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Summary: Verses from Longfellow's epic poem depict the boyhood of Hiawatha.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1983

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Poetry Longfellow

Felver, Christopher

Summary: Christopher Felver's Tending the Fire celebrates the poets and writers who represent the wide range of Native American voices in literature today. In these commanding portraits, Felver's distinctive visual signature and unobtrusive presence capture each artist's strength, integrity, and character. Accompanying each portrait is a handwritten poem or prose piece that helps reveal the origin of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of New Mexico Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 FEL

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: J.B. Lippincott 1856

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 SCH

Harjo, Joy

Summary: A magnificent selection of fifty poems to celebrate three-term US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo's fifty years as a poet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 HAR

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & Row 1988

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.5 HAR

Summary: "United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gathers the work of more than 160 poets, representing nearly 100 indigenous nations, into the first historically comprehensive Native poetry anthology. This landmark anthology celebrates the indigenous peoples of North America, the first poets of this country, whose literary traditions stretch back centuries. Opening with a blessing from Pulitzer...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.008 WHE

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Poetry Harjo

Summary: Presents Indian poetry from various tribes in a dawn to dawn cycle.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 897 EAR

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenfield Review Press 1983

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 BRU

Harjo, Joy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2002

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Momaday, N. Scott

Summary: "One of the most important and unique voices in American letters, distinguished poet, novelist, artist, teacher, and storyteller N. Scott Momaday was born into the Kiowa tribe and grew up on Indian reservations in the Southwest. The customs and traditions that influenced his upbringing-most notably the Native American oral tradition-are the centerpiece of his work. This luminous collection...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 MOM

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 813 MOM

Warren, Robert Penn

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1983

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.52 WAR

Alexie, Sherman

Summary: A collection of poems by contemporary Native-American writer Sherman Alexie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanging Loose Press 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 ALE

Silko, Leslie

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcarde Publishing 1981

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.8 SIL

Hogan, Linda.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 HOG

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.3 LON

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bounty Books, 1968. 1968

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.3 LON

Erdrich, Louise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 ERD

Louis, Adrian C.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nevada Press 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 LOU

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