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 Young Adult Native American Resources
Learning Materials Collection
Selected Bibliography

Fiction             Nonfiction         American Indian Youth Literature Award Winners Reference and Text Books Jackdaws & Posters Web Resources
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Fiction

Alexie, Sherman. (2007). The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. - Teen AL275ab
Bruchac, Joseph. (2004). Hidden Roots. - Teen B83h
Bruchac, Joseph. (2001).Skeleton Man. - Teen B83sk
Carter, Alden. (1994). Dogwolf. - Teen C245d
Clifford, Eth. (1972). The Year of the Three-Legged Deer. - Teen C612y
Cooney, Caroline. (2001). The Ransom of Mercy Carter. - TeenC7836r
Epstein, Anne Merrick.(1977). Good stones. - Teen Ep85g
French, Michael. The Throwing Season. - Teen F888t
Hale, Janet Campbell. (1974). The Owl's Song. - Teen H133o
Highwater, Jamake. (1985). The Ceremony of Innocence. - Teen H5388c
Highwater, Jamake. (1986). I Wear the Morning Star. - Teen H5388i
Highwater,Jamake. Legend Days: Part 1 of the Ghost Horse. - Teen H5388L
Hudson, Jan. (1990). Dawn Rider. - Teen H868d
Hudson, Jan. (1984). Sweetgrass. - Teen H868s
Irwin, Hadley. (1980). We are Mesquakie, We Are One. - Teen Ir93w
Matcheck, Diane. (1998). The Sacrifice. - Teen M4138s
O'Dell, Scott. (1986). Streams to the River, River to the Sea. - Teen Od2s
Osborne, Mary Pope. (2000). Adaline Falling Star. - Teen Os2ad
Robinson, Gertrude. (1942). Catch a Falling Star. - Teen R562c
Rockwood, Joyce. (1975). Long Man's Song. - Teen R597L
Sobol, Rose. (1976). Woman Chief. - Teen So122w

Non-Fiction

398: Folktales
De Witt, Dorothy (Ed.). (1979).The Talking Stone: An Anthology of Native American Tales. - Teen 398.2 T144
Feldmann, Susan. (1965). The Storytelling Stone: Myths and Tales of the American Indians. - Teen 398.2 F333st
800s: Literature
Hirschfelder , Arlene & Singer, Beverly. (Eds.) (1993) Rising Voices: Writings of Young Native Americans . - Teen808.8 R494
900-919: Geography
Evelyn Stefansson. (1973). Here is Alaska. - Teen 917.98 St32b
92: Biography
Morrison, Dorothy. (1980). Chief Sarah: Sarah Winnemucca's Fight for Indian Rights. Teen 92 H777m
Robinson, Helen Caister. (1971). Joseph Brant: A Man for His People. - Teen 92 B735r
Fritz, Jean. (1983). The Double Life of Pocahontas - Teen 92P7502f
930-999: History
Ashabranner,Brent. (1984). To Live in Two Worlds: American Indian Youth Today. Teen 970.1 As31
Bruchac, Joseph. (1997). Lasting Echoes: An Oral History of Native American People. - Teen 970.1 B830
Durrett, Deanne. (1998). Unsung Heroes of World War II: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers. - Teen 940.54 D938
Erdoes, Richard. (1976). The Rain Dance People: The Pueblo Indians, Their Past and Present. - Teen 970.3 Er294r
Ehrlich,Amy. (1975). Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West. - Teen 970.5 Eh89
Francis,Lee. (1996). Native Time: A Historical Time Line of Native America. - Teen 970 F847n
Gooderham, Kent. (1969). I am an Indian. - Teen 970.4 G615
Katz, William . (1986). Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage. - Teen 970.1 K159
Kirk, Ruth. (2004). Hunters of the Whale: An Adventure of Northwest Coast Archaeology. - Teen 970.3 K634
Leechman, Douglas. (1996). Native Tribes of Canada. Teen 970.4 L516
National Geographic Society. (1974). The World of the American Indian. - Teen 970.1 W893
Rolde, Neil. (2004). Unsettled Past, Unsettled Future: The Story of Maine Indians . - Teen 970.3 R6425un
Stanley, Jerry. (1997). Digger: The Tragic Fate of the California Indians from the Missions to the Gold Rush. - Teen 979.4 St255
Viola, Herman. (1998). It is a Good Day to Die . - Teen 973.8 V811

American Indian Youth Literature Award Winners

Alexie, Sherman. (2007). The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. - Teen AL275ab
Bruchac, Joseph. (2004). Hidden Roots. - Teen B83h

Reference & Text Books

American Indian portraits (2000)-- LMCRef 920 M2382a
Encyclopedia of North American History (1998)- LMCRef 970 En29
Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes (2006). LMCRef 970.004 W1475en
First Americans (1993) by Joy Hakim -- TextB 973 H1275
Kaleidoscope : a multicultural booklist for grades K-8 -- LMCRef Z 1361 E4 K34 2001
North American in Colonial Times (1998)- LMCRef 970.02 N811
Rourke's Native American History & Culture Encyclopedia (2009) - LMCRef 970.1R7619 V. 1-10

Jackdaws, Posters, & CDs

Gridley, Marion. Contemporary American Indian Biographies - Picture 920 G871c
Historical American Indian Biographies  - Picture 920 G871h
Indians, the First Americans. - Picture 970.1 In2f
Indians, the First Americans. - Picture 970.1 In2f
Indians Resistance: The Patriot Chief - Kit 973 J129 No. A2
Indians of Canada (1969) - Kit 970.4 R631i No. C16
Lelooska. (1997). Echoes of the Elders: The Stories and Paintings of Chief Lelooska. - Compact Disc 398.2 L539e
Trail of Tears.(2005). - Kit 973 J129 no. 811f
Wounded Knee(2001) - Kit 973 J129 no.50

Web Sites

Maine Teachers K-12 Informational Website: http://www.umaine.edu/ld291/

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Revised: 07/02/2009


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