Race to the sun by Roanhorse, Rebecca 

Paperback(Disney/Hyperion, 2021)

BTSB #: 757464 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 680

Genres: Adventure Fiction Folk Tales, Fables, Mythology Family Life

Subjects: Adventure fiction Monsters - Fiction Navajo Indians - Fiction Native Americans - North America - New Mexico - Fiction Navajo mythology - Fiction Family life - New Mexico - Fiction Friendship - Fiction New Mexico - Fiction

Summary: Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father. Includes glossary of Navajo terms.

Race to the sun by Roanhorse, Rebecca 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2019)

BTSB #: 757522 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 680

Genres: Adventure Fiction Folk Tales, Fables, Mythology Family Life

Subjects: Adventure fiction Monsters - Fiction Navajo Indians - Fiction Native Americans - North America - New Mexico - Fiction Navajo mythology - Fiction Family life - New Mexico - Fiction Friendship - Fiction New Mexico - Fiction

Summary: Guided by her Navajo ancestors, seventh-grader Nizhoni Begay discovers she is descended from a holy woman and destined to become a monsterslayer, starting with the evil businessman who kidnapped her father. Includes glossary of Navajo terms.

Water Lady : how Darlene Arviso helps a thirsty Navajo Nation by McGinty, Alice B. 

BTSB Prebound(Schwartz & Wade Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 626236 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.8 LG Lexile: 640 AD

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Arviso, Darlene - Fiction Water supply - Fiction Deserts - Fiction Navajo Indians - Fiction Native Americans - North America - New Mexico - Fiction New Mexico - Fiction

Summary: Darlene Arviso drives a school bus and picks up students for school. After dropping them off, she heads to another job: she drives her big yellow tanker truck to the water tower, fills it with three thousand gallons of water, and returns to the reservation, bringing water to many, many others.

Yossel's journey by Lasky, Kathryn 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2022)

BTSB #: 544307 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-9   
Lexile: 610

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Jews - United States - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Navajo Indians - Fiction Native Americans - North America - New Mexico - Fiction Friendship - Fiction New Mexico - History|y19th century - Fiction

Summary: Yossel, along with his family, flees anti-Jewish Russian pogroms in the late nineteenth century and settles in the American Southwest where he forges a friendship with Thomas, a Native American Navajo boy.