Top-rated books by Michelle Renner
Books like Michelle Renner’s
Award winning
Me'ma and the Great Mountain
Lorin Morgan-Richards, Allison Outschoorn, Jessica Rose Felix, A Raven Above Press, 2012
172 pages
Why to read
Explores indigenous culture and environmental themes.
Encourages resilience and bravery through storytelling.
Supports understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Engaging adventure fostering family discussions.
Me'ma and the Great Mountain
Lorin Morgan-Richards, Allison Outschoorn, Jessica Rose Felix, A Raven Above Press, 2012
Award winning
The Crane Wife
Odds Bodkin, Gennady Spirin, Gennadii Spirin, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating folklore enriches cultural understanding and appreciation.
Teaches empathy and the importance of kindness.
Boosts emotional intelligence through complex relationship dynamics.
Encourages imagination with beautifully crafted illustrations.
The Crane Wife
Odds Bodkin, Gennady Spirin, Gennadii Spirin, 1998
Award winning
Shamans Nephew
Simon Tookoome, Sheldon Obrman, Sheldon Oberman, 1999
55 pages
Why to read
Celebrates rich Indigenous culture and heritage.
Stimulates empathy and understanding through vivid storytelling.
Enhances awareness of environmental preservation.
Encourages exploration of family and community bonds.
Shamans Nephew
Simon Tookoome, Sheldon Obrman, Sheldon Oberman, 1999
Earth Magic, Sky Magic: Native American Stories (Cambridge Reading)
Rosalind Kerven, 1991
95 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Native American folklore and traditions.
Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
Supports development of moral and ethical reasoning.
Earth Magic, Sky Magic: Native American Stories (Cambridge Reading)
Rosalind Kerven, 1991
Eyes In The Night
Jan Ramage, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating story of survival and wildlife conservation.
Encourages environmental awareness and empathy in young readers.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.
Engaging and inspiring narrative for family discussions.
Eyes In The Night
Jan Ramage, 2004
So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life as a Viking
Chae Strathie, unknown author, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of Viking life for kids.
Illustrations enhance understanding of historical context.
Encourages curiosity about different cultures and times.
Ideal for sparking discussions on history and society.
So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life as a Viking
Chae Strathie, unknown author, 2023
Award winning
Bones in the Basket (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with rich, indigenous cultural narratives.
Enhances ethical reasoning through folklore lessons.
Supports understanding of diverse worldviews.
Encourages curiosity and exploration of traditions.
Bones in the Basket (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1994
How the World Was Saved & Other Native American Tales
Piers Harper, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Rich, culturally immersive Native American folklore.
Enhances knowledge of indigenous traditions and values.
Stimulates imagination through vivid storytelling.
Encourages respect for diversity and heritage.
