Indigenous Reads at Diverse Reads Bookstore: Authentic Voices & Stories

An Indigenous legend about how four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, or Mahu, brought healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaii...

A Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor BookALA/ALSC Notable Children’s Book! STARRED REVIEW *“A palette of earthy, evocative colors . . . A genuine triu...

An exuberant celebration of the Buffalo's return to the wild. Since Declan was born, his kokum has shared her love of Buffalo through stories and a...

Twenty-four gracefully told and authentically narrated folk tales of the Lenapé people, written by the chief of the Lenapé Nation. Beautifully and ...

A young girl discovers nature's surprising beauty in this tale from a renowned Inuit storyteller. When Aggataa goes for a cold winter walk with he...

Toonik Tyme is a lot of fun This book describes different things that happen during Toonik Tyme, an annual festival in Iqaluit that celebrates Inu...

Tsimshian storyteller and artist Roy Henry Vickers shares an adventure from his childhood in the Indigenous Pacific Northwest village of Kitkatla. ...

An arrogant young girl who insults the bears must face the consequences: punishment from the bears themselves. This retelling of an ancient West Co...

Have you ever wondered why Rabbit has such long ears? Or why Raccoon is wearing a mask? In this collection of funny and unique short stories, young...

When a mother and daughter find a polar bear cub alone on the sea ice, the daughter cannot bear to leave it behind. Finding no mother bear in sight...

The Cottonwood Sings is the delightful story of the lovely Hunku (First Woman), who was immortal and never aged. The animals and plants loved her, ...

A debut picture book that celebrates self-love, care, and resilience with one of the most widespread plants--the dandelion.Both a love letter to th...

"They say a couple lines written on a piece of paper can sealyour fate. I think they might be right." Cursed princes, doomsday prophecies, fanciful...

It's the summer of 1914. Eight-year-old Bernice lives with her family in a lighthouse on Georgian Bay. One day Bernice wakes up to find a stranger ...

This traditional story, retold by Kugaaruk Elder Levi Illuitok, tells the tale of a Inuk boy who is adopted by little folk---a magical race of smal...

Teacher lesson plan that accompanies the book, Minnow. Includes comprehension questions, group activities, coloring pages, and more. A young Indige...