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Misewa saga volume 1
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"Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home -- until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, Askí, bringing them onto frozen, barren grounds, where they meet Ochek...
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Birchbark house volume 1
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First edition.
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Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.
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Shirlington - Kids Nonfiction
J 978.4 NELSO
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J 978.4 NELSO
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Mighty Muskrats mystery volume 1
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF HUTCH
1 available
JF HUTCH
1 available
Cherrydale - Kids Fiction
JF HUTCH
1 available
JF HUTCH
1 available
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF HUTCH
1 available
JF HUTCH
1 available
Cherrydale - Kids Fiction
JF HUTCH
1 available
JF HUTCH
1 available
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"Windy Lake is a fictional First Nation in the midst of the boreal forest and a connection of lakes and rivers. The community is conflicted over a nearby mine, which has the support of the Chief and Council, but is a source of concern for First Nation families connected to the land. As part of the agreement with the community, the mine must do an archeological assessment of any new land they disturb. Unfortunately, soon after his arrival, the old...
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"As a boy, Chester Nez was taught his native language and culture were useless, but he was later called on to use his Navajo language to help create an unbreakable military code during WWII"--
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF KING
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JF KING
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Two tales, set in a time when animals and human beings still talked to each other, display Thomas King s cheeky humor and master storytelling skills. Freshly illustrated and reissued as an early chapter book, these stories are perfect for newly independent readers.
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF TINGL
1 available
JF TINGL
1 available
Westover - Kids Fiction
JF TINGL
1 available
JF TINGL
1 available
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF TINGL
1 available
JF TINGL
1 available
Westover - Kids Fiction
JF TINGL
1 available
JF TINGL
1 available
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In the 1800s, a Choctaw girl becomes friends with a slave boy from a plantation across the great river, and when she learns that his family is in trouble, she helps them cross to freedom.
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"Ghosts aren't meant to stick around forever . . . Ghosts are everywhere in Shelly's life. Recently passed people, pets, and a boy who lives in the local graveyard and lends her Smiths tapes are all part of spirit world she and her grandmother are privy to. In the tradition of their Cree ancestors, Shelly and her grandmother help these lost souls transition to the next world by catching them in their hair. But when Shelly's mom dies, her relationship...
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Central - Kids New Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
Central - Recently Returned
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
Shirlington - Kids New Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
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Central - Kids New Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
Central - Recently Returned
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
Shirlington - Kids New Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
J/GRAPH MITCH
1 available
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"A Mi'kmaw girl battles an ancient giant and forms an unexpected friendship in the first volume of this series of graphic novels inspired by traditional stories. Long ago, all living creatures on this land shared a special balance with one another. The pugulatmu'j--the Little People--were the original guardians of the land, and they looked after all living things. As time passed, we forgot these playful yet powerful guardians, but they did not forget...
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Columbia Pike - Kids Nonfiction
J 970.004 S971g
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J 970.004 S971g
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Shirlington - Kids Nonfiction
J 970.004 KINEW
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J 970.004 KINEW
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Celebrating the stories of Indigenous people throughout time, Wab Kinew has created a powerful rap song, the lyrics of which are the basis for the text in this beautiful picture book, illustrated by the acclaimed Joe Morse. Including figures such as Crazy Horse, Net-no-kwa, former NASA astronaut John Herrington and Canadian NHL goalie Carey Price, Go Show the World showcases a diverse group of Indigenous people in the US and Canada, both the more...
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Cherrydale - Kids Nonfiction
J 599.784 HUSON
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J 599.784 HUSON
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"An engaging look at how the animals, people, and seasons within an ecosystem are intertwined. To the Gitxsan people of Northwestern British Columbia, the grizzly is an integral part of the natural landscape. Together, they share the land and forests that the Skeena River runs through, as well as the sockeye salmon within it. Follow mother bear as she teaches her cubs what they need to survive on their own. The Mothers of Xsan series uses striking...
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How I became a ghost volume 1
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First edition.
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF TINGL
1 available
JF TINGL
1 available
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A Choctaw boy tells the story of his tribe's removal from the only land its people had ever known, and how their journey to Oklahoma led him to become a ghost--one with the ability to help those he left behind.
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Shirlington - Kids Biography
JB DUPUIS I
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JB DUPUIS I
1 available
Westover - Kids Biography
JB DUPUIS I
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JB DUPUIS I
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Shirlington - Kids Biography
JB DUPUIS I
1 available
JB DUPUIS I
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Westover - Kids Biography
JB DUPUIS I
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JB DUPUIS I
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"A picture book based on a true story about a young First Nations girl who was sent to a residential school. When eight-year-old Irene is removed from her First Nations family to live in a residential school she is confused, frightened, and terribly homesick. She tries to remember who she is and where she came from despite the efforts of the nuns to force her to do otherwise. Based on the life of Jenny Kay Dupuis' own grandmother, I Am Not a Number...
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF DAY
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JF DAY
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Shirlington - Kids Fiction
JF DAY
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JF DAY
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF DAY
1 available
JF DAY
1 available
Shirlington - Kids Fiction
JF DAY
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JF DAY
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"When twelve-year-old Edie finds letters and photographs in her attic that change everything she thought she knew about her Native American mother's adoption, she realizes she has a lot to learn about her family's history and her own identity"--
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction
JF MARSH
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JF MARSH
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF MARSH
1 available
JF MARSH
1 available
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction
JF MARSH
1 available
JF MARSH
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF MARSH
1 available
JF MARSH
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Teased for his fair coloring, eleven-year-old Jimmy McClean travels with his maternal grandfather, Nyles High Eagle, to learn about his Lakota heritage while visiting places significant in the life of Crazy Horse, the nineteenth-century Lakota leader and warrior, in a tale that weaves the past with the present. Includes historical note and glossary.
17) Indian shoes
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Shirlington - Kids Fiction
JF SMITH
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JF SMITH
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Together with Grampa, Ray Halfmoon, a Seminole-Cherokee boy, finds creative and amusing solutions to life's challenges.
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Jo Jo volume 1
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction
JF QUIGL
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JF QUIGL
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF QUIGL
1 available
JF QUIGL
1 available
Glencarlyn - Kids Fiction
JF QUIGL
1 available
JF QUIGL
1 available
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First edition.
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction
JF QUIGL
1 available
JF QUIGL
1 available
Central - Kids Fiction
JF QUIGL
1 available
JF QUIGL
1 available
Glencarlyn - Kids Fiction
JF QUIGL
1 available
JF QUIGL
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"Jo Jo Makoons Azure is a spirited seven-year-old who moves through the world a little differently than anyone else on her Ojibwe reservation. It always seems like her mom, her kokum (grandma), and her teacher have a lot to learn--about how good Jo Jo is at cleaning up, what makes a good rhyme, and what it means to be friendly. Even though Jo Jo loves her #1 best friend Mimi (who is a cat), she's worried that she needs to figure out how to make more...
19) Kapaemahu
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Westover - Kids Read-A-Long - Fiction
J/RA JP WONG
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J/RA JP WONG
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Vox edition.
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Westover - Kids Read-A-Long - Fiction
J/RA JP WONG
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J/RA JP WONG
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Four individuals of dual male and female spirit bring their healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaii, where they are beloved for their gentle ways and miraculous cures and where they imbue four giant boulders with their powers.
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"This modern retelling of a traditional Kalinago legend from the Caribbean island of Dominica recounts the story of a huge serpent who once guarded the indigenous people." -- Amazon.com