Jazzy’s 2022 Native American Heritage Month Bookshelf

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month in 2022 by checking out the books on Jazzy’s new bookshelf!

Thunderous by M L Smoker

Putuguq and Kublu and the Attack of the Amautalik! (Putuguq and Kublu #3) by Roselynn Akulukjuk

Fancy Pants (Jo Jo Makoons #2) by Dawn Quigley

Stone Child (Misewa Saga #3) by David A Robertson

Rabbit Chase by Elizabeth Lapensée

Weird Rules to Follow by Kim Spencer

Aggie and Mudgy: The Journey of Two Kaska Dena Children by Wendy Proverbs

Case of the Rigged Race (A Mighty Muskrat Mystery #4) by Michael Hutchinson

Healer of the Water Monster (Water Monster #1) by Brian Young

Berry Song by Michaela Goade

Forever Cousins by Laurel Goodluck

Still This Love Goes on by Buffy Sainte-Marie

Powwow Day by Traci Sorell

Josie Dances by Denise Lajimodiere

Punky Aloha by Shar Tuiasoa

The featured authors and illustrators represent the following tribes and nations: Kiks.ádi Clan (Raven/Frog) from Sheet’ká; Cherokee Nation; Cree First Nation; Navajo Nation; Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians, Belcourt, North Dakota; Norway House Cree Nation; Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Nation; Tsimshian tribal member; Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe, ND; Ts’msyen (Tsimshian) Nation; Assiniboine Tribe; Sioux Tribes; Liard First Nation; Misipawistik Cree Nation.

In honor of 2022 Native American Heritage Month, celebrate by learning more about the Diné first laugh celebration and other Indigenous American traditions through the books here.