Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> People & Places - United States - Native American

Chingachgook and Uncas are the last living members of the great Mohican tribe. Hawkeye, a colonial scout, is their companion and loyal friend. In the midst of the French and Indian War, these three will risk everything to lead the two daughters of a British colonel to safety through the battle-torn northern wilderness. When the girls are captured by the vicious Huron tribe, Chingachgook, Uncas, and...

Benny Moon wants to be a motocross champion.

Benny Moon comes from a long line of champion racers. As the big race approaches, Benny feels lost and lonely. His father leaves home, his mother is always working, and a fellow racer bullies Benny on the track. When Benny believes his thirteenth birthday has been forgotten, he runs away from home.

Deep in the woods, Benny is befriended by an owl who takes him on a magical adventure around the Native American Medicine Wheel. With a touch of Owl's wing, Benny flies off to meet his animal spirit guides.

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But just when Thunder Boy Jr. thinks all hope is lost, he and his dad pick the perfect name...a name that is sure to light up the sky.

National Book Award-winner Sherman Alexie's lyrical text and Caldecott Honor-winner Yuyi Morales's striking and beautiful illustrations celebrate the...

Just Indian gives a glimpse into the life of a modern Native American boy. As he tries to find out how he fits into this world, he also tries to break the mold of the negative Native stereotype. With the help of his elaborate daydreams, he is able to communicate with his ancestors and go on an amazing journey to Whale Beach, Lake Tahoe. During his journey he discovers a hidden talent he never knew he had and learns how to connect his rich past to modern times.

Just Indian gives a glimpse into the life of a modern Native American boy. As he tries to find out how he fits into this world, he also tries to break the mold of the negative Native stereotype. With the help of his elaborate daydreams, he is able to communicate with his ancestors and go on an amazing journey to Whale Beach, Lake Tahoe. During his journey he discovers a hidden talent he never knew he had and learns how to connect his rich past to modern times.

Paisley the Pony and Kanti, an American Indian girl, discover excitement and danger on Assateague Island, Maryland. They become lifelong friends as they experience life within an Algonquin tribe, including horse racing, basket weaving, prickly pears, mysterious cave animals and drawings, and prancing in the moonlight. Paisley was one of the ponies on the ship sailing to Spain that wrecked on the island when a fierce hurricane knocked it 1,000 miles off course in 1750. This story is based on true events. Also look for the Chesapeake Bay Adventure series written by Cindy Freland. Children...