Native American Stories for Kids: 12 Traditional Stories from Indigenous Tribes Across North America - Paperback

by Tom Pecore Weso (Author)

Explore Native American narratives--for kids ages 6 to 9

Get a head start on this school year's history lesson by learning all about Native American history. Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape.

What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids:

Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America, exploring lore about how the mountain Denali formed, why the North Star stays still, and more.

Tribal history--Every story ends with a brief historical sketch of the tribe, providing context and offering a glimpse into their way of life and their traditions.

Fun facts--The learning doesn't stop with the stories; a collection of fascinating facts, suggestions for additional reading, and a glossary of important words give kids a deeper understanding and appreciation.

Spark excitement in Native American history and culture with enchanting stories from tribes across the continent.

Author Biography

THOMAS PECORE WESO, a member of the Menominee tribe, is the author of Good Seeds: A Menominee Indian Food Memoir. He earned a master's degree from the University of Kansas and gives presentations on Native American history around the country. To learn more, visit www.tomweso.com.