Indigenous & Native American Authors for Teens & Tweens

by Little Badger, Darcie

Book - 2021

Darcie Little Badger is an Earth scientist, writer, and a member of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas. A Snake Falls to Earth was longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature and received a Newbery Award Honor. Darcie Little Badger is an Earth scientist, writer, and a member of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas. A Snake Falls to Earth was longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature and received a Newbery Award Honor. Show less

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Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask

by Treuer, Anton

Book - 2021

Acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer answers the most commonly asked questions about Native Americans, both historical and modern. This nonfiction book is adapted from the adult book of the same name for young adults. Acclaimed Ojibwe author and professor Anton Treuer answers the most commonly asked questions about Native Americans, both historical and modern. This nonfiction book is adapted from the adult book of the same name for young adults. Show less

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Harvest House

by Smith, Cynthia Leitich

Book - 2023

Author Cynthia Leitich Smith is a best selling author for children and young adults. She is a citizen of the Muscogee Nation, a Native tribe located within the borders of Oklahoma. Harvest House is her latest book for teens. Author Cynthia Leitich Smith is a best selling author for children and young adults. She is a citizen of the Muscogee Nation, a Native tribe located within the borders of Oklahoma. Harvest House is her latest book for teens. Show less

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Rez Ball

by Graves, Byron

Book - 2023

Author Byron Graves is Ojibwe and was born and raised on the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Minnesota. Rez Ball is his debut novel. Author Byron Graves is Ojibwe and was born and raised on the Red Lake Indian Reservation in Minnesota. Rez Ball is his debut novel. Show less

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This Indian Kid

A Native American Memoir

by Chuculate, Eddie

Book - 2023

Muscogee (Creek) and Cherokee author Eddie Chuculate details his experiences growing up in Oklahoma in the 1970s and 80s. Muscogee (Creek) and Cherokee author Eddie Chuculate details his experiences growing up in Oklahoma in the 1970s and 80s. Show less

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Warrior Girl Unearthed

by Boulley, Angeline

Book - 2023

Former Director of the Office of Indian Education at the U.S. Department of Education and author of the bestselling novel Firekeeper's Daughter, Angeline Boulley is a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Former Director of the Office of Indian Education at the U.S. Department of Education and author of the bestselling novel Firekeeper's Daughter, Angeline Boulley is a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. Show less

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The Storyteller

by Hobson, Brandon

Book - 2023

A new middle grade novel from National Book Award finalist Brandon Hobson. Hobson is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation Tribe of Oklahoma. A new middle grade novel from National Book Award finalist Brandon Hobson. Hobson is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation Tribe of Oklahoma. Show less

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Two Tribes

by Bowen Cohen, Emily

Graphic Novel - 2023

A middle grade graphic novel inspired by author Emily Bowen Cohen's life. Cohen is a member of the Muscogee Nation. A middle grade graphic novel inspired by author Emily Bowen Cohen's life. Cohen is a member of the Muscogee Nation. Show less

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Healer of the Water Monster

by Young, Brian

Book - 2021

Author Brian Young, who is enrolled in the Navajo Nation, was inspired by Native-American mythology for his debut middle grade fantasy novel. Author Brian Young, who is enrolled in the Navajo Nation, was inspired by Native-American mythology for his debut middle grade fantasy novel. Show less

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We Still Belong

by Day, Christine

Book - 2023

A new middle grade novel from American Indian Youth Literature Honor-winning author Christine Day . Day is an enrolled citizen of the Upper Skagit tribe. A new middle grade novel from American Indian Youth Literature Honor-winning author Christine Day . Day is an enrolled citizen of the Upper Skagit tribe. Show less

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The Star That Always Stays

by Johnson, Anna Rose

Book - 2022

Author Anna Rose Johnson a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. The Star That Always Stays is her debut novel for middle graders. Author Anna Rose Johnson a member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians. The Star That Always Stays is her debut novel for middle graders. Show less

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