Belting, Natalia.
Our Fathers Had Powerful Songs
. New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc., 1974. The book presents lyrics to early Native American songs depicting daily living and beliefs about the origins of life and nature.
Brindze, Ruth.
The Story of The Totem Pole
. New York: The Vanguard Press, Inc., 1951. Short stories about totem poles giving insight into the early life of the Northwestern Indians.
Campbell, Elizabeth.
Jamestown The Beginning
. Boston: Little Brown and Co., 1974. An adventure story with pictures and text giving vivid descriptions of sea travel in the seventeenth century and natural beauty of the Virginian wilderness.
Deming, Therese.
Red People of the Wooded Country
. Chicago: Albert Whitman and Co., 1932. Having lived among Native Americans, Demin writes a fictional story about the adventures of Indian boys interwoven with facts from her personal diary.
Farquhar, Margaret.
indian Children of America
. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1964. Pictures and easy text give children an insight into the early life of Native American children in the United States.
Fox, Michael.
The Wolf
. New York: Coward, McCann and Geoghegan, Inc., 1973. A beautiful narrative about wolves and their part in helping to preserve the balance of nature in the wilderness areas.
George, Jean Craighead.
The Moon of the Gray Wolves
. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1969. An informative book about the wolf pack, describing the leadership role in a prehunt song and a hunt for old and weak caribou. The information is given in story form.
Longfellow, Henry. Wadsworth.
Hiawatha
. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 1983. A beautiful rendition of Longfellow’s poem, depicts the traditions of early Native American life, particularly in the Northeast. The book contains beautiful colored paintings that capture the spirit of the poem.
Parin d’Aulaire.
Pocahontas
. New York: Doubleday and Co., Inc., 1946. An historical account in an easy reader relates the story and pictures of Pocahontas for young readers.
Ross, Judy.
Nature’s Children.
Ontario: Grolier Educational Corp., 1985. A beautiful reference book for children giving information about habits and habitats of wolves along with colorful pictures depicting wolves in their natural surroundings.
Seymour, Simon.
Wolves
. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993. An excellent reference book for children dispelling the misconception of wolves. The book contains beautiful colored pictures of wolves in their natural habitat.
Tanner, Helen Hornbeck.
The Ojibwa
. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1992. Text and pictures, some in color, tell of the coming of the Native Americans to the Great Lakes. Also, presented in the book is present day life on the reservation.
Wellman, Manly Wade.
Jamestown Adventure
. New York: Ives Washburn Inc., 1967. A fictional story interwoven with historical facts.