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The New World

prehistory-1542
2010
Chronicle the history of the New World from prehistory to 1542, covering the migration of native peoples into North America and European exploration.

The night wanderer

a graphic novel
2013
A graphic novel adaptation of Drew Hayden Taylor's novel, in which sixteen-year-old Tiffany Hunter finds time to forget about her messed-up life long enough to wonder about the mysterious man who rents the basement in her father's house in Otter Lake and never goes out in the daytime.

Young Wolf's first hunt

1994
Although his father thinks that Young Wolf is still too young to join in the tribe's buffalo hunt, the ten-year-old tries to prepare himself, his horse, and a friend to take part.

Bones in the basket

Native stories of the origin of people
1998
Seven folktales from the Zaisi, Mandan, Cree, Chuckchee, Osage, Mohawk, and Modoc traditions that explore the creation of the world and the origin of human.

Song of the hermit thrush

an Iroquois legend
1998
The animals and birds of the forest hold a contest to choose which will sing a song to greet the day.

George Catlin

painter of Indian life
2009
A brief biography of American artist George Catlin, who created artwork that depicted Native American life and culture, detailing their customs, rituals, and dress.

Love medicine

2005
Presents the story of the Kashpaws and the Lamartines, two extended families who live on and around a Chippewa reservation in North Dakota and of Lipsha Morrissey, a young man who attempts to bring his wandering grandfather back to his long-suffering grandmother with a love medicine made from goosehearts.

Ghost walk

Native American tales of the spirit
1991
Six stories about Native Americans.

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