Bowwow Powwow by Brenda J. Child (Red Lake Ojibwe)

When Uncle and Windy Girl attend a powwow, Windy watches the dancers and listens to the singers. She eats tasty food and joins family and friends around the campfire. Later, Windy falls asleep under the stars. Uncle's stories inspire visions in her head: a bowwow powwow, where all the dancers are dogs.

Birdsong by Julie Flett (Cree-Métis)

When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of arts and crafts. Can the girl navigate the changing seasons and failing health of her new friend? 

We All Play by Julie Flett (Cree-Métis)

Based on the Cree teaching of wahkohtowin, interconnectedness and play, and includes as well the English and Cree names of the animals in the book, all of whom are from 'Turtle Island' (North America). 

The Train by Jodie Callaghan (Mi'gmaq, Listuguj First Nation)

On her way home from school, Ashley encounters her great-uncle walking near an abandoned railroad track on their reserve. She questions him about this particular spot, and he recounts a tale of his childhood when government officials put him and his siblings onto a train traveling to an Indian residential school.  

Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock  by Dallas Hunt (Wapisewsipi (Swan River First Nation)

As young Awâsis searches for the ingredients to make Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe, they run into a variety of other-than-human relatives that help them along in their journey. Includes a pronunciation guide and Kohkum's world-famous bannock recipe at the back of the book.

The First Blade of Sweetgrass by Suzanne Greenlaw (Maliseet, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians)

A modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making.

Sweetest Kulu by Celina Kalluk (Inuit)

A lyrical lullaby imbued with traditional Inuit beliefs.

We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom  (Chippewa (Turtle Mountain Band odians)

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues an urgent rallying cry to safeguard the Earth's water from harm and corruption.

Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard (Seminole Nation, Mekusukey Band)

Celebrates the Native American tradition of sharing fry bread during family meals, in a story about family, history, culture, and traditions, both new and old.

Johnny's Pheasant by Cheryl Minnema (Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe)

Johnny spies a pheasant which he believes is sleeping and his Grandma fears is dead, but they learn they were both wrong when the pheasant departs, leaving behind a gift.

The Forever Sky by Thomas Peacock (Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Ojibwe)

Two young Ojibwe brothers, Niigaanii and Bineshiinh, look to the stars and spin stories, some inspired by Uncle and some of their own making, as they remember their grandmother.

Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith  (Muscogee)

Jenna, a member of the Muscogee, or Creek, Nation, borrows jingles from the dresses of several friends and relatives so that she can perform the jingle dance at the powwow. Includes a note about the jingle dance tradition and its regalia.

At the Mountain's Base by Traci Sorell (Cherokee) 

In a cabin at the mountain's base, a Cherokee family waits for their loved one, a pilot, to return home.

I Sang You Down from the Stars by Tasha Spillett-Sumner (Cree)

A Native American woman describes how she loved her child before it was born and, throughout her pregnancy, gathered a bundle of gifts to welcome the newborn.

Kamik: an Inuit Puppy Story by Donald Uluadluak (Inuit)

Jake brings his new puppy, Kamik, to meet his grandfather and learns about his family's history of dog training.

Fall in Line, Holden! by Daniel W. Vandever (Diné)

At a very strict school in Indigenous Nation, everyone but Holden stays in line until they reach the door at the end of the school day.

The Girl and the Wolf by Katherena Vermette (Red River Métis (Michif))

A young girl becomes lost in the woods after wandering too far away from her mother. Scared because she is lost, she encounters a large wolf who reminds her of her own ability to survive and find her mother again.

SkySisters by Jan Bourdeau Waboose  (Nishnawbe Ojibwe)

Two Ojibway sisters trek across the frozen north country to see the SkySpritis, the Northern Lights.