Voices of the people by Bruchac, Joseph 

Paperback(Reycraft Books, 2022)

BTSB #: 163247 Available

Dewey: 811/BAges: 10-14   


Genres:

Subjects: Native Americans - North America - Biography Native Americans - North America - Poetry

Summary: Through poems that capture the essence of each person's life, acclaimed Native American writer Joseph Bruchac introduces readers to famous indigenous leaders from The Peacemaker in 1000 A.D. to modern day dancer Maria Tallchief and Cherokee chief Wilma Mankiller.

When the light of the world was subdued, our songs came through : a Norton anthology of Native nations poetry

Paperback(Norton, 2020)

BTSB #: 131120 Available

Dewey: 811/NAges: 12-16   


Genres:

Subjects: American poetry Native Americans - North America - Poetry Poetry - Collections

Summary: United States Poet Laureate Joy Harjo gathers the work of more than 160 poets, representing nearly 100 indigenous nations, into the first historically comprehensive Native poetry anthology. This landmark anthology celebrates the indigenous peoples of North America, the first poets of this country, whose literary traditions stretch back centuries.