Bruchac, Joseph

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Buffalo song

2008
Presents the story of Walking Coyote and his family's attempts to bring back the buffalo when they were nearly extinct. Describes how Walking Coyote found buffalo orphans and raised them on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana.

Geronimo

2006
A fictional retelling of the story of Native American leader Geronimo's life after his last surrender, told from the point of view of his grandson.

Dawn land

a novel
1993
Young Hunter, one of the People of the Dawn Land who inhabit the Earth in the time after the last glaciation, is chosen by the elders to face a mysterious threat that may disrupt their harmonious lives.

The boy who lived with the bears

and other Iroquois stories
2003
Presents a collection of traditional Iroquois tales in which animals learn about the importance of caring and responsibility and the dangers of selfishness and pride.

Many nations

an alphabet of Native America
1997
Illustrations and brief text present aspects of the lives of the many varied native peoples across North America.

Seeing the circle

1999
The author tells how he learned about his own Native American background, how he became a writer, and how he spends his days.

The girl who married the moon

tales from Native North America
1994
Includes sixteen stories that celebrate the passage from girlhood to womanhood.

Seasons of the circle

a Native American year
2002
Illustrations and brief text introduce activities of various Native American people in each month of the year.

Crazy horse's vision

2000
A story based on the life of the dedicated young Lakota boy who grew up to be one of the bravest defenders of his people.

Bowman's store

a journey to myself
2001
A memoir in which the author describes his upbringing in his grandparent's home where he was loved, nurtured, and encouraged, and tells how he came to fully claim his Abenaki heritage in spite of the fact that his grandfather never admitted to being Native American.

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