This month the students should be selecting books that deal with Native Indians or the Pioneers. Here are some that I found while searching...I have NOT read these so please check them out prior to your student reading them. This should at least give you some idea of books to select from.
Alexie, Sherman (2007) The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. NY: Little Brown.
Broker, Ignatia. (1983) Night Flying Woman. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society.
Bruchac, Joseph. (1998). Children of the Longhouse. Puffin.
Deloria, Ella. (1988) Waterlily. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press.
Ehrdrich, Louise. (2002) The Birchbark House. Hyperion.
Harjo, Joy. (1996) Woman Who Fell From the Sky. W. W. Norton & Company
Linda Hogan, Power. 1998.
Hungry Wolf, Beverly. (1980). The Ways of My Grandmothers. New York: Quill.
King, Thomas. (2003). The Truth about Stories. Minneapolis: U of Minn Press.
Rockwood, Joyce. (1976) To Spoil the Sun. New York: Henry Holt
Silko, Leslie Marmon. Gardens in the Dunes. 1999.
Wallis, Velma. (1993) Two Old Women. New York: HarperPerennial
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