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There's no "brave" without "afraid"! Jo Jo is back to face her fears, in her own special way, in the fifth book in the beloved Jo Jo Makoons chapter book series. Spunky Ojibwe first-grader Jo Jo Makoons knows a lot about bravery and boldness. Her cat, Mimi, is very...

In his new preface to this paperback edition, the author observes, "The Indian world has changed so substantially since the first publication of this book that some things contained in it seem new again." Indeed, it seems that each generation of whites and Indians will have to read and...

For fear of summoning evil spirits, Native superstition says you should never, ever whistle at night. Henry Hotard was on the verge of fame, gaining a following and traction with his eerie ghost-hunting videos. Then his dreams came to a screeching halt. Now, he's learning to navigate a new life in a...

In this haunting sequel to her deliciously scary debut, Cheryl Isaacs (Mohawk) explores the sharp edges of lingering trauma and the bonds of love that heal us--for fans of She is a Haunting and Sawkill Girls! Only weeks ago, Avery pulled her best friend, Key, from the deadly...

An upbeat ode to setting and respecting personal boundaries It's time for a birthday party! On this happy occasion, a friend arrives with hugs for everybody: in greeting, as a way to celebrate perfectly pinning the tail on the donkey and cracking open the piñata, and of course to wish a...

Indigenous languages have a mixed history in the United States. Many Native languages have become endangered. In the 1800s, the US government began forcing Native children to attend federal Indian boarding schools. There, children were punished for speaking anything other than English. But during...

The New York Times bestselling Cork O'Connor Mystery Series returns with this "genuinely thrilling and atmospheric novel" (The New York Times Book Review) as Cork races against time to save his wife, a mysterious stranger, and an Ojibwe healer from bloodthirsty mercenaries.<...

On a camping trip with the Junior Rangers, Jay feels like the odd one out. He's determined to get a photo of Bigfoot--but none of his friends believe Bigfoot exists. But if there's no such thing as Bigfoot, why is there a giant footprint? And who is stealing all the snacks? Meanwhile,...

For Native nations and peoples, land is sacred. It is a valued and respected part of their spiritual and religious beliefs. Some locations hold even more meaning such as burial sites, places for ceremonies, and areas where medicines grow. When Europeans began colonizing the land that would become...

Bringing Indigenous topics out of the past and into the here and now, this series invites readers to explore the lives and cultures of major tribal nations and groups across North America. The Anishinaabe peoples share language, culture, and history that connect them in many ways. In this...

Boost your reading skills on an exciting journey to meet the Pokémon of Paldea with this fun-filled Level 1 reader, carefully leveled to help children learn to read. Discover the friendships, special skills, and awesome mysteries the Pokémon hope to uncover on this new journey!...

Boost your reading skills and uncover the secrets of catching Pokémon with this fun-filled Level 2 reader, carefully leveled to help children learn to read. Where do Pokémon hide, and how can you catch them? All is revealed in Ready, Set, Catch! Meet Liko, Roy...

Adventures inspired by the best-selling video games. Violet Lang and Scarlet Kioto attend an academy in the Paldea region and embark on their first big assignments, finding treasures that will help them become amazing Trainers with even more powerful Pokémon! Violet...

Boost your reading skills as you meet a cute collection of kind and caring Pokémon with this fun-filled Level 1 reader, carefully leveled to help children learn to read. Did you know that a Togepi will share good luck when treated kindly? Or that a dessert decorated by an...

Boost your reading skills and discover the secrets of Pokémon battles with this fun-filled Level 2 reader, carefully leveled to help children learn to read. Learn how to catch, train, and get the best out of your Pokémon team. Captain Pikachu and friends will show you how! ...

For many Indigenous peoples, water is sacred. Indigenous peoples have lived by important water sources throughout their histories. But in the 1800s, treaties with the US government and people settling in the West forced many Indigenous peoples to leave their homelands, to leave their water...

A rousing defense of public education as the cornerstone of American democracy, by the woman attacked by the far right as "the most dangerous person in the world" Attacks on schools and teachers have long been a hallmark of fascist regimes: Throughout history, as many dictators...

★"A succinct, honest overview on allyship. Middle schoolers will appreciate the accessible text, which never feels preachy or patronizing. A strong first buy for its explanations and examples of how to become an ally, while clearly explaining that it is ongoing and personal work." -- School...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass comes a beautiful and lushly illustrated tale celebrating gratitude, reciprocity, and finding our place in the natural world, ideal for sharing with the youngest readers. When young Bud sees people...

Join Liko and Roy, the new protagonists of Pokémon animation, in an action-packed illustrated chapter book! The new Pokémon Trainers are here! Join Liko, Roy, and their friends and Pokémon pals as they sail toward adventure on an airship steered by Captain Pikachu! They work to...

"Nohhum, doesn't it look like the moon is following us?" During her weekly car ride with her grandmother from the city to the reservation, a young Native girl ponders the moon that seems to follow them. Each week, she looks forward to listening to her grandmother's warm, soothing voice as...

Deep in the night, when James should be sleeping, he tosses and turns. He thinks about big questions, like why we don't feel dizzy when the Earth spins. He looks at the stars outside his bedroom and thinks about the Night Sky Stories his kokom has told him. He imagines being a moshom himself. On...

Heloise likes a lot of things: sledding, giving rocks to her friends, and eating fish popsicles. She does NOT like certain things, like crowds, close-talkers and huddles. The problem is, huddles are a big part of being a penguin. Everyone gathers together to keep warm and stay safe from...

Let's go on a walk and practice our language! What birds will we see? I see onesîsîp / pêyaklittle duck! In a celebration of the connection between language learning and the land, a young child enjoys a walk in nature and spots different birds while practicing counting from one to...

A super fun collection of six read-aloud Pokémon stories -- all in print for the very first time! Kids won't want to miss this big book of action-packed stories about some of their favorite characters. Six fun Pokémon stories in one cozy padded storybook collection! Kids ages 4-8 will love these...

A vibrantly illustrated children's book about an Indigenous girl who discovers the miracles that blossom each spring and learns how Creator's gift of courage can transform the way we see the world and ourselves. It's time to welcome a new season, and this spring is going to be...

A summer-themed search-and-find from the classic, bestselling I SPY series! Toddlers and preschoolers can search classic photos from the bestselling I Spy series for shells, beach balls, fish, and other summery objects! Simple picture clues and rhyming riddles guide the...

A transportation-themed search-and-find from the classic, bestselling I SPY series! Toddlers and preschoolers can search classic photos from the bestselling I Spy series for trucks, trains, and other favorite things that go! Simple picture clues and rhyming riddles guide the...

Accompanied by award-winning illustrator Bridget George's luminous artwork, this tradition-steeped story from renowned author Richard Wagamese meditates on the unifying powers of wisdom, kindness and respect with all the visionary clarity of our most essential legends. The unmistakable...

Let Dragonfly lead you on a journey of inspiration! Following your winged guide, visit the places and things that can help you find strength in the present and imagine your amazing future. Dream alongside everything from a giant construction site and a sewing machine to the river and a...

Meet cute Pokémon in a whole new way! This original illustrated storybook is perfect for moms and dads who want to introduce their little ones to the most beloved Pokémon of all time. Join Pikachu, Eevee, and Dedenne on their first sleepover --it's sure to be an adventure! Pikachu is...