CORE LIST OF NATIVE AMERICAN PRINTED MATERIALS

JUVENILE LITERATURE

Ancona, George. Powwow. Harcourt, 1993.

Arnold, Caroline. The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde. Houghton, 1992.

Ata, Te. Baby Rattlesnake.

Avery, Susan and Linda Skinner. Extraordinary American Indians. Children's Press, 1992.

Baker, Olaf. Where the Buffalo Begin. New York: Viking, 1989.

Baylor, Byrd. Hawk, I'm your brother. Simon & Schuster Children's Books, 1976.

Baylor, Byrd. The Desert is Theirs. Macmillan, 1987.

Baylor, Byrd. When Clay Sings. (poetry) Totowa, NJ: Scribner, 1979.

Bealer, Alex. Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears. Little, Brown, 1972.

Behrens, June. Powwow. Childrens Press, 1983.

Bierhorst, John. Lightning inside you: and other Native American Riddles. Morrow, 1992.

Bierhorst, John. The Woman Who Fell From the Sky: The Iroquois Story of Creation. New York: Wm. Morrow & Co., 1993.

Bierhorst, John. A Cry From the Earth: Music of the North American Indians. Ancient City Press.

Bierhorst, John. The Mythology of North America. West Caldwell, NJ: Morrow, 1985.

Blood, Charles L. Goat in the Rug. Simon and Schuster, 1984.

Bruchac, Joseph and Thomas Locker. Between Earth & Sky: Legends of Native American Sacred Places.

Bruchac, Joseph and Michael Caduto. Keepers of the Animals. Falcon Press.

Bruchac, Joseph and Michael Caduto. Keepers of the Earth. Falcon Press.

Bruchac, Joseph. Native American Stories. New York: Fulcrum Publishing, 1991.

Bruchac, Joseph, ed. Raven Tells Stories: An Anthology of Alaskan Writing. Greenfield Review Press, 1991.

Bruchac, Joseph. First Strawberries: a Cherokee Story. Dial, 1993.

Camp, Richard Van. A Man Called Raven. Children's Book Press, 1997.

DePaola, Tomie. Legend of the Indian Paintbrush. Putnam, 1988.

DePaola, Tomie. Legend of the bluebonnet: a old tale of Texas. Putnam, 1983.

Dorris, Michael. Morning Girl. Hyperion, 1992.

Erdoes, Richard and Alfonso Ortiz, ed. American Indian Myths and Legends. Pantheon, 1984.

Fixico, Donald L. Urban Indians. Chelsea House, 1991.

Freedman, Russell. Buffalo Hunt. New York: Holiday House, 1987.

Freedman, Russell. Indian Chiefs. New York: Holiday, 1992.

Freedman, Russell. An Indian Winter. Holiday House, 1995.

Fritz, Jean. The Double Life of Pocahontas. New York: Putnam, 1983.

George, Jean Craighead. The Talking Earth. HarperCollins, 1983.

George, Jean Craighead. Julie of the Wolves. HarperCollins, 1972.

Goble, Paul. Adopted by the Eagles: A Plains Indian Story of Friendship and Treachery.

Goble, Paul. Beyond the Ridge. Demco Media, 1989.

Goble, Paul. Buffalo Woman. New York: Bradbury, 1984.

Goble, Paul. Crow Chief: a Plains Indian Story. Orchard, 1992.

Goble, Paul. Death of the Iron Horse. Macmillan, 1987.

Goble, Paul. Dream Wolf. Macmillan, 1990.

Goble, Paul. The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses. New York: Simon & Schuster Children's Books, 1982.

Goble, Paul. The Gift of the Sacred Dog. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1982.

Goble, Paul. Her seven brothers. Macmillan, 1988.

Goble, Paul. Iktomi and the berries: A Plains Indian Story. Orchard, 1989.

Goble, Paul. Iktomi and the Buffalo Skull: a Plains Indian story. Orchard, 1991.

Goble, Paul. Iktomi and the Ducks: a Plains Indian story. Orchard, 1990.

Goble, Paul. The Legend of the White Buffalo Woman. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1998.

Goble, Paul. Lost Children. Macmillan, 1993.

Goble, Paul. Love Flute. New York: Macmillan, 1992.

Goble, Paul. Star Boy. Macmillan, 1983.

Goldin, Barbara Diamond. The Girl Who Lived with the Bears. San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1997.

Green, Rayna. Women in American Indian Society. New York: Chelsea House, 1992.

Griffin-Pierce, Trudy. The Encyclopedia of Native America. Viking, 1995.

Hausman, Gerald. Turtle Island Alphabet: A Lexicon of Native American Symbols and Culture. St. Martin's Press, 1992.

Hillerman, Tony. Boy Who Made Dragonfly: A Zuni Myth.

Hirschi, Ron. Seya's Song. Sasquatch, 1992.

Houston, James. Frozen Fire: A Tale of Courage. Macmillan, 1977.

Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane. Buffalo Days. New York: Holiday House, 1997.

Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane. Potlatch: A Tsimshian Celebration. New York: Holiday House, 1997.

Hudson, Jan. Sweetgrass. New York: Scholastic, 1991.

Hunter, Sally M. Four Seasons of Corn: A Winnebago Tradition. Lerner, 1997.

Indians of North America. New York and Philadelphia: Chelsea House Publishers, 1990's. (This is a set of titles in two different reading levels)

Lacapa, Michael. Flute Player: an Apache folk tale. Northland, 1990.

Lipsyte, Robert. The Brave. New York: HarperCollins, 1992.

Littlechild, George. This Land Is My Land. Children's Book Press, 1993.

Max, Jill, ed. Spider Spins a Story: Fourteen Legends from Native American. Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Publishing, 1997.

Mayo, Gretchen. Earthmaker's Tales. Walker, 1989.

McDermott, Gerald. Arrow to the Sun. Viking Children's Books, 1974.

McDermott, Gerald. Raven: a Trickster Tale From the Pacific Northwest. Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993.

Miles, Miska. Annie and the Old One. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1971.

Monroe, Jean Guard. They dance in the sky: Native American star myths. Houghton Mifflin, 1987.

Moreillon, Judi. Sing Down the Rain. Santa Fe: Kiva Publishing, 1997.

Ortiz, Simon. The People Shall Continue. Children's Book Press, 1977.

Osofsky, Audrey. Dreamcatcher. Orchard, 1992. ISBN: 0531071138

Parker, Arthur C. Skunny Wundy: Seneca Indian Tales. Syracuse University Press, 1994.

Penn, W.S. All My Sins Are Relatives. University of Nebraska Press, 1996.

Perry, Robert Johnson. Life with the Little People. Greenfield Center, NY: Greenfield Review Press, 1997.

Riley, Patricia, ed. Growing up Native American: An Anthology. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1993.

Ross, Gayle. How Rabbit Tricked Otter, and Other Cherokee Trickster Stories. HarperCollins, 1994. Book out of print. Audio available

San Souci, Robert. Legend of Scarface: a Blackfeet Indian Tale. Doubleday, 1987.

Sandoz, Mari. The Horsecatcher. U of Nebraska P, 1986.

Sandoz, Mari. The Story Catcher. U of Nebraska P, 1986.

Sandoz, Mari. These Were the Sioux. U of Nebraska P, 1985.

Shemie, Bonnie. Houses of Bark: Tipi, Wigwam, and longhouse. Tundra, 1990.

Shemie, Bonnie. Houses of Hide and Earth: Tipi and Earthlodges. Tundra, 1991.

Shemie, Bonnie. Houses of Snow, Skin and Bones: Native Dwellings: the Far North. Tundra, 1989.

Slapin, Beverly, Doris Seale and Rosemary Gonzalez. How to Tell the Difference: A Checklist for Evaluating Children's Books for Anti-Indian Bias. Philadelphia: New Society Publishers, 1992. Available from OYATE.org

Slapin, Beverly and Doris Seale. Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children. UCLA, American Indian Studies Center.

Slipperjack, R. Honour the sun. Winnepeg: Pemmican, 1989.

Smith, Cynthia. Jingle Dancer. Morrow, Jr. 2000

Sneve, Virginia D. The Apaches. Holiday House, 1997.

Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk. The Cheyennes, A First Americans Book. New York: Holiday House, 1996.

Sneve, Virginia D. The Cherokees. Holiday House, 1996.

Sneve, Virginia D. The Chichi Hoohoo Bogeyman. U of Nebraska P, 1993

Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk. Dancing Teepees: Poems of American Indian Youth. Holiday House, 1989.

Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk. The Trickster and the Troll. University of Nebraska Press, 1997.

Sneve, Virginia D. When Thunders Spoke. U of Nebraska P, 1993.

Stevens, Janet. Coyote Steals the Blanket: A Ute tale. Holiday House, 1993.

Taylor, C.J. Ghost and Lone Warrior: an Arapaho Legend. Tundra, 1991.

VanMeter, Vandelia. American History for Children and Young Adults: an annotated bibliographic index. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, Inc., 1990.

Walking Turtle, Eagle. Full Moon Stories. Hyperion Press, 1997.

Weismann, Joan and David Bradley. Storyteller. Rizzoli, 1993.

Wood, Ted with Wanbli Numpa Afraid of Hawk. Boy becomes a man at Wounded Knee. Walker, 1992.

Yolen, Jane. Sky dogs. Harcourt, 1990.

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