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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Locke, Kevin

Summary: "In this enlightening legend shared by Lakota Elder Kevin Locke, Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka (The Great Spirit) created the entire world in seven days; leaving the most precious creation for last. In order to protect this precious creation, Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka needed to hide it where it would always be safe and turned to our animal relatives for help. Together, they found the perfect place. Do you know where they...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Medicine Wheel Publishing 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LOC

Nelson, S. D.

Summary: Red Cloud (1822-1909) was a great warrior and chief of the Lakota. Told from his perspective, this book describes the events that brought him to prominence as a leader of his people and how he came to surrender them to the wasichus (White Man), ending their way of life on the Great Plains.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 978 NEL

Nelson, S. D

Summary: "This book is the story of the Lakota and how they were forced onto a reservation, told from the point of view of Red Cloud, warrior and chief of the Lakota. It is a heavily illustrated account, with both text and illustrations by S. D. Nelson."--Providedby publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978 NEL

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Adeyoha, Koja

Summary: "Peyton loves to dance, and especially at pow wow, but her Auntie notices that she's been dancing less and less. When Peyton shares that she just can't be comfortable wearing a dress anymore, Auntie Eyota asks some friends for help to get Peyton what she needs."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo Rampant 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ADE

Bird, F. A.

Summary: "This title introduces readers to the Sioux people. Text covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today"--Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.0497 BIR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.0497 BIR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973.0497 BIR