Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Crazy Horse's Vision Crazy Horse's Vision Joseph Bruchac,S D Nelson,Curtis Zunigha A story based on the life of the dedicated young Lakota boy who grew up to be one of the bravest defenders of his people. OL121161W
Jim Thorpe's bright path Jim Thorpe's bright path Joseph Bruchac,S. D. Nelson A biography of Native American athlete Jim Thorpe, focusing on how his boyhood education set the stage for his athletic achievements which gained him international fame and Olympic gold medals. Autho… OL121167W
My father is taller than a tree My father is taller than a tree Joseph Bruchac Describes, in rhyming text and illustrations, the many different ways fathers and sons interact with one another. OL15069271W
Whisper in the dark Whisper in the dark Joseph Bruchac,Sally Wern Comport Every monster can be overcome if you know the right way to go about it.Maddy has always loved scary stories, especially the spooky legends of her Native American ancestors. But that was before she he… OL15069304W
The circle of thanks The circle of thanks Joseph Bruchac Fourteen poems with themes of thanksgiving and appreciation of nature, based in part on traditional Native American songs and prayers. OL15069307W
Night wings Night wings Joseph Bruchac,Sally Wern Comport My dream from last night haunts me. I am still running, still trying to hide from something I cannot see. I know that it sees me with eyes that can pierce the darkness. I know that it hungers to take… OL15069311W
The Yearling with Connections The Yearling with Connections Richard Severo,Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings,Joseph Bruchac,Jonathan London,Ellen C. Babbitt,Roald Dahl,Nicholasa Mohr The yearling / by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -- The boy who talked with animals (short story) / by Roald Dahl -- The banyan deer (folk tale) / retold by Ellen C. Babbitt -- Moon when deer drop their… OL24242432W
The Trail of Tears The Trail of Tears Joseph Bruchac Recounts how the Cherokees, after fighting to keep their land in the nineteenth century, were forced to leave and travel 1200 miles to a new settlement in Oklahoma, a terrible journey known as the Tr… OL24303656W