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Noble, David Grant.

Summary: Surveys the history, culture, and lifestyles of the ancient Indians of the Southwest through 101 questions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Southwest Parks and Monuments Association 1998

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Native Noble

Krasner, Barbara

Summary: An overview of Native American tribes located in the Southwest, including the Apache, Hopi, Navajo, Pima, Pueblo, Quechan, Tohon O'Odham and Zuni.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979.2 KRA

O'Dell, Scott

Summary: A young Navajo girl recounts the events of 1864 when her tribe was forced to march to Fort Sumner as prisoners of the white soldiers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sandpiper 2010

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Keneally, Thomas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.9 KEN

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BRU

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRU

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BRU

Eskeets, Edison

Summary: "The Navajo tribe, the Diné, are the largest tribe in the United States and live across the American Southwest. But over a century ago, they were nearly wiped out by the Long Walk, a forced removal of most of the Diné people to a military-controlled reservation in New Mexico. The summer of 2018 marked the 150th anniversary of the Navajos' return to their homelands. One Navajo family and their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of New Mexico Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 979.1004 ESK

Hirschmann, Fred.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Arts Center Pub. 1994

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 979.01 THY

Tahe, Rose Ann

Summary: "A Navajo family welcomes a new baby into the family with love and ceremony, eagerly waiting for that first special laugh. Includes brief description of birth customs in different cultures."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FLO

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAH

Velarde, Pablita

Summary: Includes retellings of six Tewa Indian legends and a brief biographical section about the author, who is a noted Native American artist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clear Light Publishers 1993

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 VEL

Bruchac, Joseph

Summary: After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD BRU

McLuhan, T. C.

Summary: Photographs made for sales promotions of railroad travel through the Southwest in the early twentieth century by the Santa Fe Railway.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams 1985

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 979 MCL

Martinez, Estefanita.

Summary: Pictures tell a traditional trickster tale in which a rabbit outsmarts Coyote, who is out to trap him. Includes text and suggestions for storytelling activities in the back.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1992

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 NAU

Harlow, Francis Harvey

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Northland Press 1977

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 738.37 HAR

Silko, Leslie Marmon

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1991

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SIL

Flanagan, Alice K.

Summary: Examines the culture, history, and society of the Pueblos.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1998

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 973 FLA

Harris, Bill

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crescent Books 1993

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 970.4 HAR

McDermott, Gerald.

Summary: Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the blackbirds teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1994

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.24 MCD

Ross, Pamela

Summary: Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Pueblo Indians, covering their daily activities, customs, family life, religion, government, history, and interaction with the United States government.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bridgestone Books 1999

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Sita, Lisa

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Courage Books 1997

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.4 SIT

Fisher, Leonard Everett.

Summary: Describes the day-to-day life of the Anasazi Indians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 1997

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 FIS

Mapson, Jo-Ann.

Summary: Thirty-four-year-old Chloe Morgan, pregnant with Hank Oliver's child, goes to live with him in his Arizona cabin, but she chafes at the restrictions of her impending motherhood and when she develops a strong attraction to Native American artist Junior Whitebear, she begins to wonder if she is capable of domesticity and fidelity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: FlamingoBooks 1998

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAP

O'Dell, Scott

Summary: The Spanish slavers came first, later the soldiers forced the Navajos of the Canyon to join their Indian brothers on the devastation long march to Fort Sumner; through the eyes of Bright Morning, a young Navajo girl, we see what can happen to human beings when they are uprooted from the life they know.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1998

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction O'Dell 1998

Bahti, Tom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KC Publications 1997

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.4 BAH

Frank, Lois Ellen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 1991

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5929 FRA

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