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Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 2
Little house books volume 3
LRS large print cornerstone
Little House.Laura years volume 2
Little house books volume 3
LRS large print cornerstone
Little House.Laura years volume 2
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When Laura Ingalls and her family leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, they head west for the open prairie skies of Kansas Territory. They travel for many days in their covered wagon until they find the perfect spot for Pa to build them a new home. Soon they are planting and plowing, hunting wild ducks and turkeys, and gathering grass for their cows. But just when they begin to feel settled, they are caught in the middle of a dangerous...
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Indigenous People's Month Teen
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Teased for his fair coloring, eleven-year-old Jimmy McClean travels with his maternal grandfather, Nyles High Eagle, to learn about his Lakota heritage while visiting places significant in the life of Crazy Horse, the nineteenth-century Lakota leader and warrior, in a tale that weaves the past with the present. Includes historical note and glossary.
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Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 8
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English
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Fifteen-year-old Laura learns that living away from home and teaching school can be a bit frightening when most of the students are taller than she is, but every week Almanzo Wilder arrives to take her to her family for the weekend.
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 18
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English
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The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to the Great Plains where they learn about the life of the Lakota Indians.
8) Mr. Tucket
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In 1848, while on a wagon train headed for Oregon, fourteen-year-old Francis Tucket is kidnapped by Pawnee Indians and then falls in with a one-armed trapper who teaches him how to live in the wild.
13) Dakota dugout
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English
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A woman describes her experiences living with her husband in a sod house on the Dakota prairie.
14) Makoons
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Birchbark house volume 5
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English
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Native American Heritage for Kids
Native American Heritage Month (older kids)
OBD Native American Heritage Month (November) - YOUTH
Youth - Native American Heritage Month 2022
Native American Heritage Month (older kids)
OBD Native American Heritage Month (November) - YOUTH
Youth - Native American Heritage Month 2022
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Named for the Ojibwe word for little bear, Makoons and his twin, Chickadee, have traveled with their family to the Great Plains of 1860s Dakota Territory. There they must learn to become buffalo hunters and once again help their people make a home in a new land. But Makoons has had a vision that foretells great challenges -- challenges that his family may not be able to overcome. (Based on the author's own family history.)
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K&T - Native American Heritage Month
Little Westerns for Little Readers
Native American Heritage Month (picture books)
Youth - Native American Heritage Month 2022
Little Westerns for Little Readers
Native American Heritage Month (picture books)
Youth - Native American Heritage Month 2022
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A story based on the life of the dedicated young Lakota boy who grew up to be one of the bravest defenders of his people.
16) Chickadee
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Series
Birchbark house volume 4
Language
English
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In 1866, Omakayas's son Chickadee is kidnapped by two ne'er-do-well brothers from his own tribe and must make a daring escape, forge unlikely friendships, and set out on an exciting and dangerous journey to get back home.
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English
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Native American Authors: Traditional Tales (SCPL-YS)
Native American Heritage Month: Kids (November 2022)
Native American Heritage Month: Kids (November 2022)
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When Young Wolf and his older sister wander from their village and face the danger of a prairie fire, their deceased grandmother, now one of the Star People, appears to guide them.
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