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• Looking for Smoke

  Cobell, K. A.,

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  When local girl Loren includes Mara in a traditional Blackfeet Giveaway to honor Loren's missing sister, Mara thinks she'll finally make some friends on the Blackfeet reservation. Instead, a girl from the Giveaway, Samantha White Tail, is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• All the Truth I Can Stand

  Stokes, Mason,

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  Juniper, Wyoming, high school student Ash is still reeling from his mother’s death and ostracization by his friends when his father signs him up to join the crew for a college production of Oklahoma! Ash is slowly drawn out of his shell by…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Dust Spells

  Lynn, Andrea,

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  Ever since the dust storms arrived and turned her world upside down, ambitious Stella Fischer spends her mornings hiding moonshine in laundry stacks for delivery before returning home to help her sisters—Lavinia and Mattie—run their family…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Billy Buckhorn and the Rise of the Night Seers

  Robinson, Gary, 1950-

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  Cherokee teen Billy Buckhorn had no idea what was in store for him when Osage teen Lisa Lookout and her family showed up on his doorstep. A tribal prophecy, carried by their family for a thousand years, indicates Billy is the long-awaited…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Near Misses & Cowboy Kisses

  Emmel, Katrina,

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  Riley Thomas is feeling stuck. She’s moved from California to Nebraska, she’s on a weeklong Oregon Trail family bonding excursion and her luggage is lost. There’s no one her age on the trip except a tall, dark and irksome cowboy who…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The River Run

  Beartrack-Algeo, Alfreda, 1954-

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  Alfred Swallow and his friends Orson and Junior are forced to leave their families and homes to attend a residential mission school. The students' beautiful long hair is cut, and they are forbidden to speak their native language. Even the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bladestay

  Johnson, Jackie,

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  When a violent feud between two powerful men comes to a head in the small settlement of Bladestay, Colorado, cunning resident Theo Creed must use her wits to stay alive. Disguising herself as a young boy, Theo bluffs her way into the inner…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Gold Mountain

  Yee, Betty G., 1966-

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  Fifteen-year-old Tam Ling Fan disguises herself as her twin brother, journeys from her village in China to California and works as a laborer on the Transcontinental Railroad. Though she faces danger on multiple fronts, it's the only way…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Whisper to the Sky

  Sigafus, Kim,

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  Sydney never thought she would be the new girl at school, but when she moves to Minneapolis, everything changes. At her old school on the reservation, almost all the kids were Indigenous, and she was known as a tough bully. Now, at her new…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Walking in Two Worlds

  Kinew, Wab, 1981-

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  When Bugz, who is caught between the worlds of life on the Rez and the virtual world, meets Feng, they form an instant bond as outsiders and gamers and must both grapple with the impact of family challenges and community trauma.

• Under a Painted Sky

  Lee, Stacey (Stacey Heather)

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  All Samantha wanted was to move back to New York and pursue her music, which was difficult enough being a Chinese girl in Missouri, 1849. Then her fate takes a turn for the worse after a tragic accident leaves her with nothing and she…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian

  Alexie, Sherman, 1966-

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  Junior is a budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation. Determined to take his future into his own hands, Junior leaves his troubled school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other…Read moreRead more of this annotation