Native American and Indigenous Booklist - NATIVEAMERICAN

Here at Lee & Low Books, we publish a range of Native American, Indigenous and First Nations children's books, including many by Native authors and illustrators. Find leveled readers and award-winning picture books as well as middle grade and YA novels highlighting Native American cultures. We are proud to showcase stories that celebrate Native voices and experiences of Native communities and historically underrepresented or misrepresented in children's literature. See the fully designed list here in PDF form.

Native American and Indigenous Booklist (37 Books):

$480.55

Themes

Nature/Science, Nonfiction, Weather/Seasons/Clothing, Classroom Activities, Middle Grade, YA interest, Similarities and Differences, Identity/Self Esteem/Confidence, Native American Interest, Music, Multiethnic interest, Holidays/Traditions, Grandparents, Friendship, Forgiveness, Families, Environment/Nature, Childhood Experiences and Memories, Breaking Gender Barriers, Biography/Memoir, Empathy/Compassion, Integrity/Honesty , Persistence/Grit, Realistic Fiction, Water, Pride, Geography, Tolerance/Acceptance, California, Emergent, Early Readers, Leveled Readers, Diversity

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At the Park By Nayer Illustrated by Akweks Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: D Grade Level: K Interest Level: PreK - 1 Intervention: 4 Lexile Level: AD70L DRA: 4	PB: $6.50
Laundry Day By Hjemboe Illustrated by Hehenberger Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: C Grade Level: K Interest Level: PreK - 1 Intervention: 14 DRA: 3	PB: $6.50
Fancy Dance By Johnson Illustrated by Akweks Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: G Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: 1 - 2 Intervention: 13 Lexile Level: AD390L DRA: 12	PB: $8.50
I Make Clay Pots By Johnson Illustrated by Barnard Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: D Grade Level: K Interest Level: PreK - 1 Intervention: 4 Lexile Level: BR30L DRA: 4	PB: $6.50
I'm Heading to the Rodeo By Herman Illustrated by Milne Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: I Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: 1 - 1 Intervention: 13 Lexile Level: AD450L DRA: 16	PB: $9.50
My Family By Hjemboe Illustrated by Sullivan Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: B Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: 1 - 1 DRA: 3	PB: $6.50
My Horse By Hjemboe Illustrated by Emerson Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: B Grade Level: K Interest Level: K - K Intervention: 1 DRA: 2	PB: $6.50
Living in an Igloo By Reynolds Photographed by Reynolds Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: G Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: PreK - 2 Intervention: 9 Lexile Level: AD410L DRA: 12	PB: $8.50
Baby Rattlesnake / Viborita de Cascabel By Ata / Moroney Illustrated by Reisberg Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: K Spanish Guided Reading: K Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: K - 3 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.0 Lexile Level: AD470L SRC: 3.8 DRA: 20	PB: $11.95
Louis Sockalexis By Wise Illustrated by Farnsworth Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.7 Lexile Level: AD920L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
The Blue Roses By Boyden Illustrated by Córdova Interviews	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.2 Lexile Level: AD600L DRA: 40	PB: $11.95
When the Shadbush Blooms By Katz / Messinger Illustrated by Fadden Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.8 Lexile Level: NC660L DRA: 34	PB: out of stock
A Man Called Raven By Van Camp Illustrated by Littlechild	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.3 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Bears Make Rock Soup By Erdrich Illustrated by Fifield Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.3 Lexile Level: N/A DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Buffalo Song By Bruchac Illustrated by Farnsworth Interviews	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.9 Lexile Level: 640L SRC: 4.7 DRA: 44	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Crazy Horse's Vision By Bruchac Illustrated by Nelson Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.0 Lexile Level: 600L SRC: 3.5 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock CD: $12.95
Giving Thanks By Swamp Illustrated by Printup Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: M Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: K - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.3 Lexile Level: AD520L SRC: 4.1 DRA: 28	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Home to Medicine Mountain By Santiago Illustrated by Lowry Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.1 Lexile Level: 620L SRC: 3.5 DRA: 38	PB: $12.95
Jim Thorpe's Bright Path By Bruchac Illustrated by Nelson Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.5 Lexile Level: AD870L SRC: 5.2 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
Kiki's Journey By Orona-Ramirez Illustrated by Day Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.2 Lexile Level: AD710L SRC: 5.2 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
Sky Dancers By Kirk Illustrated by Hale Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.4 Lexile Level: AD720L SRC: 5.2 DRA: 38	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Sharuko By Brown Illustrated by Chavarri Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: R Spanish Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: 1 - 6 Lexile Level: 1050L	HC: $20.95
Stone River Crossing By Tingle Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: W Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 7 AR Level: 9.0 - 4.2 Lexile Level: 640L DRA: 60	HC: $20.95
The People Shall Continue By Ortiz Illustrated by Graves Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 8 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.2 Lexile Level: 660L DRA: 44	PB: $11.95
The Woman Who Outshone the Sun / La mujer que brillaba aún más que el sol By Martinez Illustrated by Olivera Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: M Spanish Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: K - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.5 Lexile Level: AD860L SRC: 4.5 DRA: 28	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
This Land Is My Land By Littlechild Illustrated by Littlechild Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: X Grade Level: 5 Interest Level: 3 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.7 Lexile Level: 790L SRC: 4.5 DRA: 60	PB: $12.95
What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses? By Van Camp Illustrated by Littlechild	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.5 Lexile Level: N/A DRA: 34	PB: $12.95
Bowman's Store By Bruchac Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: Z Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 4 - 12 AR Level: 5.8 - 14.0 Lexile Level: 970L DRA: 60	PB: $14.95
Indian No More By McManis / Sorell Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: W Grade Level: 6 Interest Level: 3 - 8 AR Level: 4.0 - 4.4 Lexile Level: 720L	HC: $18.95
Quiet Hero By Nelson Illustrated by Nelson Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 8 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.6 Lexile Level: 930L SRC: 6.1 DRA: 50	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
Rattlesnake Mesa By Weber Photographed by Renkun Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: Y Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 4 - 12 Lexile Level: 760L DRA: 60	PB: $19.95 HC: out of stock
The Story of All-Star Athlete Jim Thorpe By Bruchac Illustrated by Nelson Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: W Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 4 - 7 Lexile Level: 1070L DRA: 60	PB: $10.95
Wolf Mark By Bruchac Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: Z+ Grade Level: 6 Interest Level: 7 - 12 AR Level: 15.0 - 5.3 Lexile Level: 810L SRC: 5.3 DRA: 80	HC: $20.95
Killer of Enemies By Bruchac Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: Z+ Grade Level: 6 Interest Level: 6 - 12 AR Level: 14.0 - 5.7 Lexile Level: 860L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 80	PB: $13.95 HC: out of stock
Trail of the Dead By Bruchac	Guided Reading: Z+ Grade Level: 7 Interest Level: 7 - 12 Lexile Level: 870L DRA: 80	PB: forthcoming HC: out of stock
Arrow of Lightning By Bruchac	Guided Reading: Z+ Grade Level: 7 Interest Level: 6 - 12 Lexile Level: 890L DRA: 80	HC: $19.95
I Remember By Hopkins Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: W Grade Level: 6 Interest Level: 3 - 12 Lexile Level: NP DRA: 60	HC: $21.95

Native American and Indigenous Booklist - NATIVEAMERICAN

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