Here we explore a range of engaging literacy activities suitable for all ages that pay tribute to the vibrant heritage of Native American communities.
Browsing: Native American Heritage
Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship & Freedom was honored with the American Indian Youth Literature Award for Best Picture Book in 2008.
The Sea in Winter, written by award-winning author Christine Day, tells the story of Maisie, a seventh-grader who is coming to terms with a knee injury that is keeping her from dancing ballet.
Join us on this virtual book tour for The Sea in Winter by award-winning author Christine Day—author of I Can Make This Promise.
Contemporary and traditional stories, these fiction books are based on a variety of different themes: family, friendship, and indigenous heritage.
A well-executed and vivid coming-of-age story, Chula the Fox introduces Chickasaw heritage and culture and explores the concepts of grief and compassion.
Filled with wisdom, knowledge, and courage—just like the Chickasaw elders—readers ages 6 and up are sure to be fascinated by this educational picture book.