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Sootface

an Ojibwa Cinderella story
Although she is mocked and mistreated by her two older sisters, an Indian maiden wins a mighty invisible warrior to be her husband with her kind and honest heart.
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If you were me and lived in -- the Mayan empire

2017
Explores what it was like to live in the Mayan empire. Covers the civilization's history, culture, customs, diet, dress, and more.
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Hern?n Cort?s and La Malinche

2019
A biography telling the intertwined story of the lives of Hern?n Cort?s, Spanish explorer and his Aztec translator, La Malinche.
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Hurricane dancers

the first Caribbean pirate shipwreck
2014
Quebrado has been a slave on captain Bernadino de Talavera's pirate ship for years, but when a hurricane sinks the ship and kills most of the crew, Quebrado escapes to safety and finds acceptance and refuge in a nearby village.
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Fry bread

a Native American family story
2019
This portrayal of a modern Native American family, told in lively and powerful verse, uses fry bread as a metaphor for love, sharing, and honoring the old while embracing the new.

First encounters

native voices on the coming of the Europeans
2010
A collection of first-person accounts in which indigenous people around the world describe their first interactions with European settlers.
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An indigenous peoples' history of the United States for young people

2019
A history of the United States for young people told from the perspective of Indigenous peoples, revealing how Native Americans, for centuries, actively resisted expansion of the U.S. empire.
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Yanomami

Presents information on the stories and legends, social structures, politics, culture, art, and history of the Yanomami in South America. Includes a quiz, a glossary, and color illustrations.
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Coyote

a trickster tale
Coyote wishes he could soar like eagles, fly like crows, glide like hawks, but he is just plain old Coyote who must follow his nose.
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Pocahontas

Presents a brief biography of Pocahontas, one of America's earliest heroes who helped save the lives of the first colonists at Jamestown.
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