November is Indigenous People's Month, a great time to learn about the culture and the over 5 million people who identify as American Indian in the United States.
Our friends at Oregon Charter Academy have compiled this list of books by grade level. Perfect reading for the kids on a rainy fall day.
- Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story by Danielle Greendeer - Grades K-2
- Remember by Joy Harjo - K-3
- Otter Doesn’t Know by Andrea Fritz - Grades 1-3
- Indigenous Ingenuity by Deidre Havrelock - Grades 2-5
- We Still Belong by Christine Day - Grades 3-7
- The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich - Grades 3-7
- Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults by Robin Wall Kimmerer - Grades 6-10
- Rez Ball by Bryon Graves - Grades 8-9
- New Native Kitchen (Cookbook) by Freddie Bitsoie - Grades 9-12
- Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse - Grades 9-12