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Annie and the Old One

by Miles, Miska

A little Navajo girl learns about her family culture as her elderly grandmother teaches her about their beliefs.  

  • Topics Native American History,
    20th-Century History
  • Age Group Late Elementary: 4-6
  • Book Type Fiction
  • Award Newberry Medal
  • Publisher Little, Brown and Co., 1971, Boston, MA

Atariba and Niguayona: A Story from the Taino People of Puerto Rico (Tales of the Americas)

by Rohmer, Harriet

A legend about a young Taino Indian and his search for the Caimoni Tree.  

  • Topic Native American History
  • Age Group Early Elementary: K-3
  • Book Type Fiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Children's Press, 1988, New York, NY

Buffalo Woman

by Goble, Paul

A Native American folk tale of the connection between humans and the buffalo nation.  

  • Topic Native American History
  • Age Group Late Elementary: 4-6
  • Book Type Fiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Aladdin, 1986, New York, NY

Children of Puerto Rico

by Ross, Michael Elsohn

Learn about the geography and cultures of Puerto Rico.  

  • Topics Native American History,
    20th-Century History
  • Age Group Late Elementary: 4-6
  • Book Type Nonfiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Carolrhoda Books, Inc, 2001, Minneapolis, MN

Colors of the Navajo

by Abbink, Emily

A look at Navajo life through colors.  

  • Topic Native American History
  • Age Group Early Elementary: K-3
  • Book Type Nonfiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Carolrhoda, 1998, Minneapolis, MN
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Award Key

Caldecott Medal
Most distinguished American picture book for children (annually).
Newberry Medal
Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children (annually).
Coretta Scott King Award
Distinguished books by authors and illustrators of African descent which promote an understanding and appreciation of the American dream (annually).
Golden Kite Award
Outstanding examples of text, illustration, fiction and nonfiction (four awards annually).
Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
Outstanding work of historical fiction published by a U.S. publisher set in the New World.

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