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Education Resource Area: Native American Literature

Located in the Salem State University library (2nd floor). ERA provides resources and services to support education programs at Salem State University. The collection includes curriculum, lesson planning, assessment, educational research books and kits.

Native American Literature

When Clay Sings by Byrd Baylor; Tom Bahti (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780689711060

Publication Date: 1987-04-30

Pre k-3
Building a Bridge by Lisa Shook Begaye; Libba Tracy (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780873587273

Publication Date: 1998-09-01

Anna's first day of kindergarten on the Navajo Reservation has her worried because she's different -- but a set of magic blocks and a new friend prove her wrong. K-4

A Critical Bibliography on North American Indians, for K-12 – Smithsonian Institution

American Indians in Children's Literature

The Blue Roses by Linda Boyden; Amy Cordova (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781600606557

Publication Date: 2002-04-01

K-4
A Boy Called Slow by Joseph Bruchac; Rocco Baviera (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780698116160

Publication Date: 1998-03-23

Pre K-3
Crazy Horse's Vision
ISBN: 9781584302827

Publication Date: 2006-08-01

Crazy Horse's Vision (PB) K-4
The First Strawberries by Joseph Bruchac; Anna Vojtech (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780140564099

Publication Date: 1998-06-01

From an award-winning Native American storyteller comes this captivating re-telling of a Cherokee legend, which explains how strawberries came to be.K-3
A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry
ISBN: 9780152163723

Publication Date: 2002-04-01

K-4
The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaola (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780698113602

Publication Date: 1996-04-16

K-3
The Girl Who Loved Coyotes by Nancy Wood; Diana Bryer (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780688139827

Publication Date: 1995-09-01

Pre K-3

Native American Literature

The Sleeping Lady by Ann Dixon (Retold by); Elizabeth Johns (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780882404950

Publication Date: 2001-02-01

3-7
Coyote and the Grasshoppers by Gloria Dominic; Charles Reasoner (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780865934276

Publication Date: 1996-07-01

3-7
The Star Maiden by Barbara Juster Esbensen; Helen K. Davie (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780316249553

Publication Date: 1991-09-03

A star appears in a dream to a young brave, falls to earth, and becomes a water lily. Pre K-3
Her Seven Brothers by Paul Goble (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780689717307

Publication Date: 1993-09-30

Pre K-3
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Susan Jeffers (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780142301326

Publication Date: 2002-07-22

3-7
Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780140502114

Publication Date: 1977-02-24

Pre k-3
Dreamcatcher by Audrey Osofsky; Ed Young (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780531085882

Publication Date: 1992-03-01

In the land of the Ojibway a baby sleeps, protected from bad dreams, as the life of the tribe goes on around him. Pre K-3
Brother Wolf by Harriet P. Taylor (Illustrator, Retold by)
ISBN: 9780374309978

Publication Date: 1996-09-17

A Seneca folktale concerning the consequences of a rivalry between Wolf and Raccoon. Pre k-3
Man Called Raven by Richard Van Camp; George Littlechild (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780892391448

Publication Date: 1997-06-11

K-4

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