Uplift Native American and Indigenous Voices

An evocative autobiographical picture book about Cree activist Na’kuset’s life as a young girl taken from her home along with thousands of other indigenous children during the 1960s, and the journey of discovery that leads her to reclaim her life and culture.

US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo’s iconic poem “Remember,” illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, and to remember the importance of their place in it.

This land is your land now, but who did it belong to before? This engaging primer about native lands invites kids to trace history and explore their communities.

This inspiring picture book tells the true story of a woman who brings desperately needed water to families on the Navajo reservation every day.

Illustrated by Kate Gardiner, a member of the Chaubunagungamaug band of Nipmuck Indians, this is an uplifting story that offers a reassuring message about finding the courage to take a small risk—and the sweet reward that may follow.

Find out all about Wilma Pearl Mankiller, the first woman Cherokee chief whose image appears on the U.S. quarter, in this Step 3 Biography Reader.

Until now, you’ve only heard one side of the story: the “discovery” of America told by Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and the Colonists. Here’s the true story of America from the Indigenous perspective.