Celebrate Native American Heritage Month 2025 with staff picks for kids and teens, from the Multcolib Indigenous TeamLike this list

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• The Flicker

  Edgmon, H. E.,

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  Travel along with two teens and a baby as they navigate through a post-apocalyptic Appalachia landscape in search of Indigenous roots and understanding their place in the world. --Sharon

• Dad, Is It Time to Gather Mint?

  Celebrating the Seasons

  Legault Taylor, Tyna,

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  Recommended by Ekatrina!

• Mama Sasquatch

  Swift, Eva,

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  This book is written and illustrated by an author with personal experience with Sasquatch. It is a delightful read that will warm the coldest soul on a chilly winter day. --Sharon

• Let's Go!

  a Harvest Story

  Lindoff, Hannah,

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  Recommended by Ekatrina!

• I Love Salmon and Lampreys

  a Native Story of Resilience

  Thompson, Brook M.,

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  An amazing and inspiring story from Thompson (Yurok and Karuk Tribes) about local PNW ecology, Native-led environmental justice, and the making of a scientist! Recommended by both Ekatrina and Allison!

• Where Wolves Don't Die

  Treuer, Anton,

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  Literally could not stop reading this book until the end. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you may even learn some life lessons along the way. --Allison

• My Little Ogichidaa

  An Indigenous Lullaby

  Poll, Willie,

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  An ode to Indigenous motherhood and little warrior babies, this book is like being wrapped in a warm, loving blanket. --Melanie

• To Shape a Dragon's Breath

  Blackgoose, Moniquill,

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  Dragon college? Check. Steampunk? Check. Folklore and storytelling? Check. Indigenous, queer main character? Check! An amazing book for fans of dragons and dragon college fiction. Bonus, the sequel is coming out at the beginning of next year!…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Indigenous Peoples of the Pacific Northwest, Grades 3 - 5 : Multcolib School Corps

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  This collection of 28 titles for students in grades 3-5 provides a snapshot of some of the history, art, issues and living memory of multiple tribal nations of the Pacific Northwest, and is available as a Bucket of Books…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Indigenous Peoples of the Pacific Northwest, Grades 6 - 12: Multcolib School Corps

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  This collection of 32 titles for students in grades 6-12 provides a snapshot of some of the history, art, issues and living memory of multiple tribal nations of the Pacific Northwest, and is available as a Bucket of Books…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Legendary Frybread Drive-in

  Intertribal Stories

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  Set at a classic drive-in restaurant that seems to exist in every Native community, this anthology unites the stories of teens from all kinds of backgrounds through the shared theme of Native joy, with stories and poems reflecting hope, healing,…Read moreRead more of this annotation