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  • Louisiana Indian Tales

    "An engaging and informative book. It is a charming narrative, as accessible to twelve-year-olds as to us ancients. For one realizes soon enough that the authors know exactly what they are doing: telling the truth about the archeology and the traditions of Louisiana Indians." Walker PercyLouisiana Indian Tales vividly recreates the struggles and triumphs of the state's first inhabitants. Dating ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the Gods Created the Finger People

    A Mayan Fable

    Illustrated by Luz-Maria Lopez ...
    While artist Luz-Maria Lopez was growing up in Honduras, her grandmother would share stories about her Mayan ancestors, such as the legend of the finger people. The tale begins with the lonely gods in heaven. Though they created flowers and beasts to roam the forest, they lacked companionship. They created a man out of clay, but he melted. A man made of wood caught fire, and a man made of gold ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Mounds of Watson Brake

    Illustrated by Rick Anderson ...
    "Watson Brake is a special place in Louisiana history. . . . The efforts of Reca Jones to document and understand the mounds is an exciting story."— Dr. Charles "Chip" McGimsey, Louisiana State archaeologistAs archaeologist Reca Jones cooks with her grandchildren, the blocks of fudge they make remind her of the clay she discovered at the mounds of Watson Brake near West Monroe, Louisiana. The ... Read more

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  • The Day Niagara Falls Stopped Running: A 15-Minute Strange But True Tale

    15-Minute Books, #223

    Series Book 223 - 15-Minute Books
    It happened on March 29, 1848. The people of the town of Niagara Falls awoke to a near deafening silence.The silence wasn't complete. They could hear a few birds twittering in the trees overhead. There were a few dogs barking. But otherwise there was silence.This was strange because the people of Niagara Falls lived their entire lives with the roar of the falls. It was the background for ... Read more

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  • Spirits, Fairies, and Merpeople

    Native Stories of Other Worlds

    by C.J. Taylor ...
    From the heartbreaking Mi’kmaq story of Minnow, a mermaid in the Atlantic who must choose between two worlds to that of Water Lily and her five brothers, told by the Coos in British Columbia, creatures that inhabit fantastic realms appear in many First Nation stories. C. J. Taylor draws from those stories and from her own Mohawk heritage in this collection of haunting tales about some of the ... Read more

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  • Wolves: Howlers of the Night

    15-Minute Books, #56

    Series Book 56 - 15-Minute Books
    A wolf is an animal that looks a lot like a dog, but wolves are wild. You can't make friends with them like you can a dog. Wild wolves also don't make very good pets. They are usually afraid of people and will hide from them or will attack them.How much do you know about wolves? Do you know:What a wolf mother feeds her babies?How fast a wolf can run?Why the tunnel to a wolf's den goes down and ... Read more

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  • Algonquin Sunset

    An Algonquin Quest Novel

    by Rick Revelle ...
    Series Book 3 - An Algonguin Quest Novel
    Anokì and his sister Pangì Mahingan have grown up, and now face a decision that will change their lives forever.Twelve years after Mahingan was wounded battling for his life against the Haudenosaunee warrior known as Ö:nenhste Erhar (Corn Dog), we rejoin his family and learn what fate held for him.Now, his children, Anokì and Pangì Mahingan, along with their twin cousins Makwa and Wàbek, are grown ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • All the Stars in the Sky

    Native Stories from the Heavens

    by C.J. Taylor ...
    The heavens — the sun, the stars, and the moon — have inspired, intrigued, and mystified us from the beginning of time. We’ve always searched for ways to comprehend their beauty and their meaning. Mohawk artist and author C. J. Taylor has drawn from First Nations legends from across North America to present a fascinating collection of stories inspired by the night skies.The legends — Salish, ... Read more

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  • Cougars: Lions of the Mountains

    15-Minute Books, #53

    Series Book 53 - 15-Minute Books
    What is the difference between a cougar, a puma, and a mountain lion?How high can a cougar jump to reach a tree limb?Do cougars live alone or in groups?Do cougars catch most of what they chase?What will a cougar do if it sees a dog?Learn the answers to these questions, and more.Find out what a cougar looks like, where it lives, what it eats, what eats it, how babies are born, and other fun facts ... Read more

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  • Anung's Journey

    An ancient Ojibway legend as told by Steve Fobister

    by Carl Nordgren ...
    This ancient Ojibway legend predates contact with European settlers, but the drummer boy and the people he meets at the end of his journey couldn't be more familiar to modern culture.When the orphaned Anung sets out on his vision quest, he sees clearly that his purpose in life is to find the greatest chief of all and tell him of the many acts of kindness the mothers and fathers of the village have ... Read more

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  • Legend of the Christmas Stocking

    An Inspirational Story of a Wish Come True

    by Rick Osborne ...
    This gorgeous holiday book—part of the Legends series from Zonderkidz—explores the true story behind the tradition of hanging and filling Christmas stockings. Kids will learn about what it means to give to others, and how they can share God’s love during the Christmas season.Inside, you and your children can discover:How the Christmas stocking was inspired by the life of Saint Nicolas, and why it ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD