Books like Bones in the Basket (Native Legends)
Award winning
All the Stars in the Sky: Native Stories from the Heavens
C.J. Taylor, 2006
29 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Native American folklore and astronomy.
Engages children through captivating myths and legends.
Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation.
Encourages family bonding over ancestral stories.

All the Stars in the Sky: Native Stories from the Heavens
C.J. Taylor, 2006
Award winning
Spirits, Fairies, and Merpeople: Native Stories of Other Worlds
C.J. Taylor, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Native American folklore and traditions.
Enhances cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Stimulates imagination with mystical beings and worlds.
Supports moral development through storytelling.

Spirits, Fairies, and Merpeople: Native Stories of Other Worlds
C.J. Taylor, 2009
Award winning
How We Saw the World (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Rich Native legends spark imagination and cultural awareness.
Enhances understanding of indigenous values and traditions.
Encourages respect for nature and community.
Beautiful illustrations complement each captivating story.

How We Saw the World (Native Legends)
C.J. Taylor, 1993
Award winning
The Legend of the Cranberry: A Paleo-Indian Tale
Ellin Greene, Brad Sneed, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant Paleo-Indian cultural stories.
Stimulates imagination through ancient folklore.
Encourages historical interest and learning.
Supports development of cultural appreciation.

The Legend of the Cranberry: A Paleo-Indian Tale
Ellin Greene, Brad Sneed, 1993
Tonka
Sonali Fry, Victoria Hickle, Bob Depew, Joe Borer, Roc Gourdeau, 2002
5 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline featuring dynamic, relatable vehicles.
Encourages creativity and problem-solving in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills and vocabulary.

Tonka
Sonali Fry, Victoria Hickle, Bob Depew, Joe Borer, Roc Gourdeau, 2002
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
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.

How the World Was Saved & Other Native American Tales
Piers Harper, 1995
Award winning
The Sandal
Tony Bradman, Philippe Dupasquier, 1989
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and cultural appreciation.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engaging story that promotes family discussions.
